The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 3.0 TDI (12 - 15) vs. ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo (08 - 10)

€ 38,300
Audi A4 3.0 TDI (12 - 15) Audi A4 3.0 TDI
€ 37,700
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo (08 - 10) ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
€ 38,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A4 3.0 TDI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 6.1 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo.
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
56.2
Blueprint Audi A4 3.0 TDI (12 - 15)
71.9
80.3
55.6
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo (08 - 10)
71.5
79.3
71.9 in
Width
71.5 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
56.2 in
Height
55.6 in
Blueprint Audi A4 3.0 TDI (12 - 15)
110.6
185.1
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo (08 - 10)
108.7
178.9
185.1 in
Length
178.9 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
3638 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4685 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
Audi A4 3.0 TDI (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.75 %
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo (08 - 10)

General

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
B8 (8K)
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
CLAB
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
211 hp
at 4100 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
201 hp
211 hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo

Performance

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
152 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo

 REPLAY
18.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.25 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
18.1 lb/hp
16.25 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
46 mpg
44 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
37 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
767 mi
Range
702 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
767 mi
702 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
111 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
104.9 kWh
111 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data