The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible Switch-Tronic (10 - 13) vs. Audi A5 Convertible 40 TDI S tronic (20 - ..)

€ 70,600
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible Switch-Tronic (10 - 13) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
€ 53,200
 Audi A5 Convertible 40 TDI S tronic (20 - ..) Audi A5 Convertible 40 TDI
€ 70,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,200

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible is 2.9 inches shorter and 2.5 inches narrower.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 40 TDI
54.5
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible Switch-Tronic (10 - 13)
70.2
78
54.5
Blueprint Audi A5 Convertible 40 TDI S tronic (20 - ..)
72.7
79.9
70.2 in
Width
72.7 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
54.5 in
Height
54.5 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible Switch-Tronic (10 - 13)
108.7
182
Blueprint Audi A5 Convertible 40 TDI S tronic (20 - ..)
108.8
184.9
182 in
Length
184.9 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.8 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 40 TDI
4068 lb
Curb Weight
3891 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4883 lb
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible Switch-Tronic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
4.33 %
Audi A5 Convertible 40 TDI S tronic (20 - ..)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 40 TDI
E93
Generation
F5
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 40 TDI
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
N54-K30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3800 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
395 hp
187 hp
Audi A5 Convertible 40 TDI
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
398 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A5 Convertible 40 TDI

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 40 TDI
185 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Convertible 40 TDI

▶ REPLAY
10.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.81 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
10.3 lb/hp
20.81 lb/hp
Audi A5 Convertible 40 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 40 TDI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
49 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
24 mpg
49 mpg
Audi A5 Convertible 40 TDI
17 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
403 mi
Range
518 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
403 mi
518 mi
Audi A5 Convertible 40 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).
98.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
183.8 kWh
98.8 kWh
Audi A5 Convertible 40 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
362 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
Audi A5 Convertible 40 TDI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
739 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data