The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI (12 - 15) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
€ 28,900
€ 70,800
€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A4 1.8 TFSI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 7.3 cm longer, 1.5 cm wider and 1.8 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo.
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
1427
1826
2040
1409
1811
2011
1826 mm
Width
1811 mm
2040 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2011 mm
1427 mm
Height
1409 mm
2808
4701
2810
4628
4701 mm
Length
4628 mm
2808 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1755 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2230 kg
Weight Difference:
250 kg
14.25 %
General
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
B8 (8K)
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
CABA, CDHA
Engine Code
N55-R20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1798 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
118 bhp
at 3650 rpm
Power
404 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
118 bhp
404 bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 3000 rpm
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
230 NM
600 NM
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
129 mph
Maximum Speed
190 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
146 m
0.000 sec
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
56 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
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12.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.34 kg/bhp
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
12.75 kg/bhp
4.34 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
43 mpg
36 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
33 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
602 mi
Range
472 mi
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
602 mi
472 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
149.7 kWh
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
123.1 kWh
149.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
151 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
