The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI (12 - 15) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 18)
€ 28,900
€ 75,800
€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 75,800
ⓘ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 Audi A4 1.8 TFSI is 2.7 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo.
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
56.2
71.9
80.3
56.3
71.3
79.2
71.9 in
Width
71.3 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
56.2 in
Height
56.3 in
110.6
185.1
110.6
182.4
185.1 in
Length
182.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4971 lb
Weight Difference:
606 lb
15.44 %
General
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
B8 (8K)
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
CABA, CDHA
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
118 hp
at 3650 rpm
Power
434 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
118 hp
434 hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
487 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
170 lb‑ft
487 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Performance
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
129 mph
Maximum Speed
187 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
184 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
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28.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.04 lb/hp
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
28.12 lb/hp
9.04 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
36 mpg
26 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
27 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
602 mi
Range
405 mi
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
602 mi
405 mi
ALPINA B3 S 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).
174.3 kWh
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
123.1 kWh
174.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
336 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
