The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) vs. Audi A4 1.8 TFSI multitronic (08 - 11)

€ 64,200
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 29,300
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI multitronic (08 - 11) Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
€ 64,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,300

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo is 6.2 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Audi A4 1.8 TFSI.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
56.6
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
71.5
79.3
56.2
Blueprint Audi A4 1.8 TFSI multitronic (08 - 11)
71.9
80.3
71.5 in
Width
71.9 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56.6 in
Height
56.2 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
108.7
178.9
Blueprint Audi A4 1.8 TFSI multitronic (08 - 11)
110.6
185.2
178.9 in
Length
185.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
3869 lb
Curb Weight
3373 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4420 lb
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
496 lb
12.82 %
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI multitronic (08 - 11)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
E90
Generation
B8 (8K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
N54-K30
Engine Code
CABA, CDHA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3650 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
395 hp
118 hp
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
398 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
183 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

479 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 1.8 TFSI

 REPLAY
9.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.58 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
9.79 lb/hp
28.58 lb/hp
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
33 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
24 mpg
33 mpg
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
17 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
391 mi
Range
561 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
391 mi
561 mi
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
189.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
136.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
189.4 kWh
136.5 kWh
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data