The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI (15 - 16) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible Switch-Tronic (10 - 13)
€ 40,800

€ 70,600

€ 40,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI is 0.1 inches longer, 2.8 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible.
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
54.4
73
79.5
54.5
70.2
78
73 in
Width
70.2 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78 in
54.4 in
Height
54.5 in
108.3
182.1
108.7
182
182.1 in
Length
182 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
3737 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4806 lb

Weight Difference:
331 lb
8.14 %

General
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
8F
Generation
E93
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
CJEE
Engine Code
N54-K30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
175 hp
395 hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
Performance
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
139 mph
Maximum Speed
185 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
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21.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.3 lb/hp
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
21.35 lb/hp
10.3 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
40 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
31 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
664 mi
Range
403 mi
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
664 mi
403 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
183.8 kWh
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
111.8 kWh
183.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
362 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A5 Convertible 1.8 TFSI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
739 lb
9.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data