The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) vs. Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro (12 - 15)
€ 40,100
€ 44,300
€ 40,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 6.1 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Audi A4 3.0 TDI.
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
55.6
71.5
79.3
56.2
71.9
80.3
71.5 in
Width
71.9 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
55.6 in
Height
56.2 in
108.7
178.9
110.6
185.1
178.9 in
Length
185.1 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
3450 lb
Curb Weight
3781 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4828 lb
Weight Difference:
331 lb
8.75 %
General
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
E90
Generation
B8 (8K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
N47-D20
Engine Code
CDUC, CKVC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
211 hp
at 4100 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
211 hp
242 hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
332 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
332 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Performance
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
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16.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.62 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
16.35 lb/hp
15.62 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
41 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
39 mpg
41 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
29 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
632 mi
Range
654 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
632 mi
654 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
119.3 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
123.4 kWh
119.3 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
