The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) vs. Audi S4 TDI tiptronic (19 - ..)
€ 64,200

€ 62,600

€ 64,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 62,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo is 22.5 cm shorter, 3 cm narrower and 3.3 cm taller than the Audi S4 TDI.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Audi S4 TDI
1437
1817
2015
1404
1847
2022
1817 mm
Width
1847 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1437 mm
Height
1404 mm
2760
4545
2825
4770
4545 mm
Length
4770 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2825 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Audi S4 TDI
1755 kg
Kerb Weight
1860 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2315 kg

Weight Difference:
105 kg
5.65 %

General
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Audi S4 TDI
E90
Generation
B9 (8W)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Audi S4 TDI
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger and electric driven compressor
N54-K30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
395 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
342 bhp
at 3850 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
395 bhp
342 bhp
Audi S4 TDI
540 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 2500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
540 NM
700 NM
Audi S4 TDI
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Audi S4 TDI
183 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

Audi S4 TDI
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4.44 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.44 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4.44 kg/bhp
5.44 kg/bhp
Audi S4 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Audi S4 TDI
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
46 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
28 mpg
46 mpg
Audi S4 TDI
20 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 L
391 mi
Range
581 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
391 mi
581 mi
Audi S4 TDI
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).
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).
127.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
189.4 kWh
127.6 kWh
Audi S4 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
232 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Audi S4 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
480 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data