The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) vs. Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11)
€ 72,900
€ 42,800
€ 72,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,800
ⓘ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 is 2.8 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Audi A4 3.0 TDI.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
56.3
71.3
79.2
56.2
71.9
80.3
71.3 in
Width
71.9 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56.3 in
Height
56.2 in
110.6
182.4
110.6
185.2
182.4 in
Length
185.2 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
3759 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4861 lb
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.44 %
General
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
F30
Generation
B8 (8K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual 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
N55-B30
Engine Code
CAPA, CCWA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
434 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
434 hp
237 hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
487 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
487 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
190 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
8.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.09 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
8.66 lb/hp
16.09 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
36 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
30 mpg
36 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
22 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
472 mi
Range
603 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
472 mi
603 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
135.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
149.7 kWh
135.8 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
