The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 18) vs. ALPINA D3 DPF (05 - 08)
€ 51,900
€ 36,800
€ 51,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800
ⓘ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 considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8.1 inches longer, an inch wider and 0.6 inches taller than the ALPINA D3 DPF.
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
ALPINA D3 DPF
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
186.1 in
Length
178 in
111 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
ALPINA D3 DPF
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb
Weight Difference:
606 lb
15.84 %
General
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
ALPINA D3 DPF
B9 (8W)
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
ALPINA D3 DPF
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CRTC
Engine Code
M47
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
268 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
268 hp
197 hp
ALPINA D3 DPF
443 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
302 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
443 lb‑ft
302 lb‑ft
ALPINA D3 DPF
Performance
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
ALPINA D3 DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA D3 DPF
▶ REPLAY
14.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.34 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
14.27 lb/hp
16.34 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
ALPINA D3 DPF
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
46 mpg
40 mpg
ALPINA D3 DPF
42 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
706 mi
Range
642 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
706 mi
642 mi
ALPINA D3 DPF
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).
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).
121.3 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
104.9 kWh
121.3 kWh
ALPINA D3 DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
ALPINA D3 DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
