The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 2.7 TDI (08 - 11) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
€ 36,400

€ 70,800

€ 36,400
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 2.7 TDI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 7.5 cm longer, 1.5 cm wider and 1.8 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo.
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
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
4703
2810
4628
4703 mm
Length
4628 mm
2808 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
1645 kg
Kerb Weight
1755 kg
2120 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2230 kg

Weight Difference:
110 kg
6.27 %

General
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
B8 (8K)
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
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 2.7 TDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
CAMA, CGKA
Engine Code
N55-R20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2698 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
187 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
404 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
187 bhp
404 bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
400 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 3000 rpm
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
400 NM
600 NM
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
149 mph
Maximum Speed
190 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

Audi A4 2.7 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
56 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
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8.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.34 kg/bhp
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
8.8 kg/bhp
4.34 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
47 mpg
36 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
35 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
673 mi
Range
472 mi
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
673 mi
472 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
123.4 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 2.7 TDI
123.4 kWh
149.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
480 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data