The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 2.0 TDI S tronic (15 - 18) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
€ 41,000

€ 61,200

€ 41,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,200
ⓘ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 7.1 inches longer, an inch wider and 0.2 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo.
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
56.2
72.5
79.6
56
71.5
79.3
72.5 in
Width
71.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
56.2 in
Height
56 in
111
186.1
108.7
178.9
186.1 in
Length
178.9 in
111 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
3395 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4553 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4608 lb

Weight Difference:
231 lb
6.37 %

General
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
B9 (8W)
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
DEUA
Engine Code
N54-K30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
148 hp
395 hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Performance
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
136 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
▶ REPLAY
22.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.18 lb/hp
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
22.94 lb/hp
9.18 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
57 mpg
25 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
48 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
No data
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
606 mi
Range
408 mi
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
606 mi
408 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
181.9 kWh
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
84.3 kWh
181.9 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data