The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 2.0 TDI multitronic (14 - 15) vs. ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)

€ 39,200
Audi A4 2.0 TDI multitronic (14 - 15) Audi A4 2.0 TDI
€ 50,900
 ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02) ALPINA B3 3.3
€ 39,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A4 2.0 TDI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 23 cm longer, 8.7 cm wider and 3.2 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 3.3.
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 3.3
1427
Blueprint Audi A4 2.0 TDI multitronic (14 - 15)
1826
2040
1395
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)
1739
1939
1826 mm
Width
1739 mm
2040 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1939 mm
1427 mm
Height
1395 mm
Blueprint Audi A4 2.0 TDI multitronic (14 - 15)
2808
4701
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)
2725
4471
4701 mm
Length
4471 mm
2808 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 3.3
1665 kg
Kerb Weight
1480 kg
2125 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1980 kg
Audi A4 2.0 TDI multitronic (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
185 kg
11.11 %
ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)

General

Audi A4 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 3.3
B8 (8K)
Generation
E46
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A4 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 3.3
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
CNHA
Engine Code
S52-B33
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
3300 CC
187 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
187 bhp
276 bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
335 NM
at 4500 rpm
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
400 NM
335 NM
ALPINA B3 3.3

Performance

Audi A4 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 3.3
143 mph
Maximum Speed
162 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

108 m
0.000 sec

Audi A4 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3

▶ REPLAY
8.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.36 kg/bhp
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
8.9 kg/bhp
5.36 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 3.3
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
63 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3
53 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
870 mi
Range
334 mi
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
870 mi
334 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
221.6 kWh
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
92.5 kWh
221.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 3
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 3.3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
460 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
440 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data