The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) vs. Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (09 - 11)

€ 61,200
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 45,000
 Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (09 - 11) Audi A4 3.0 TDI
€ 61,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 6.2 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Audi A4 3.0 TDI.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
56
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
71.5
79.3
56.2
Blueprint Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (09 - 11)
71.9
80.3
71.5 in
Width
71.9 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56 in
Height
56.2 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
108.7
178.9
Blueprint Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (09 - 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 3.0 TDI
3627 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4938 lb
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
331 lb
8.36 %
Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (09 - 11)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
E90
Generation
B8 (8K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
N54-K30
Engine Code
CAPA, CCWA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
395 hp
237 hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
398 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A4 3.0 TDI

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
186 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 3.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
9.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.7 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
9.18 lb/hp
16.7 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
36 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
25 mpg
36 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
17 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
408 mi
Range
603 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
408 mi
603 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
181.9 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).
135.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
181.9 kWh
135.8 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data