The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible Switch-Tronic (10 - 13) vs. Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI multitronic (11 - 15)

€ 70,600
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible Switch-Tronic (10 - 13) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
€ 49,600
 Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI multitronic (11 - 15) Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
€ 70,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible is 0.1 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
54.5
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible Switch-Tronic (10 - 13)
70.2
78
54.4
Blueprint Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI multitronic (11 - 15)
73
79.5
70.2 in
Width
73 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
54.5 in
Height
54.4 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible Switch-Tronic (10 - 13)
108.7
182
Blueprint Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI multitronic (11 - 15)
108.3
182.1
182 in
Length
182.1 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
4068 lb
Curb Weight
4045 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4982 lb
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible Switch-Tronic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.54 %
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI multitronic (11 - 15)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
E93
Generation
8F
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
N54-K30
Engine Code
CLAB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
395 hp
201 hp
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
398 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
185 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
10.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.12 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
10.3 lb/hp
20.12 lb/hp
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
45 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
24 mpg
45 mpg
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
17 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
403 mi
Range
753 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
403 mi
753 mi
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
183.8 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).
107 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
183.8 kWh
107 kWh
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
362 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
739 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data