The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 2.0 TDI S tronic (15 - 18) vs. ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
€ 41,000

€ 40,100

€ 41,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,100
ⓘ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 0.6 inches taller than the ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo.
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
56.2
72.5
79.6
55.6
71.5
79.3
72.5 in
Width
71.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
56.2 in
Height
55.6 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 D3 Bi-Turbo
3395 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
4553 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb

Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.59 %

General
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
B9 (8W)
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
DEUA
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
211 hp
at 4100 rpm
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
148 hp
211 hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
136 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

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

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
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22.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.35 lb/hp
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
22.94 lb/hp
16.35 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
57 mpg
42 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
48 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
606 mi
Range
677 mi
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
606 mi
677 mi
ALPINA D3 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).
115.2 kWh
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
84.3 kWh
115.2 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data