The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF quattro tiptronic (08 - 08) vs. ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
€ 43,100

€ 40,100

€ 43,100
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 3.0 TDI DPF is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 6.2 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo.
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
56.2
71.9
80.3
55.6
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
110.6
185.2
108.7
178.9
185.2 in
Length
178.9 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
3891 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb

Weight Difference:
441 lb
11.33 %

General
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
B8 (8K)
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
CAPA, CCWA
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
211 hp
at 4100 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
237 hp
211 hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
369 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
▶ REPLAY
16.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.35 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
16.42 lb/hp
16.35 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
35 mpg
39 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
27 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
585 mi
Range
632 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
585 mi
632 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
139.9 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).
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).
123.4 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
139.9 kWh
123.4 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
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