The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (17 - 18) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible Switch-Tronic (10 - 13)

€ 57,800
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (17 - 18) Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
€ 70,600
 ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible Switch-Tronic (10 - 13) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
€ 57,800
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 slightly. The Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI is 2 inches longer, 2.5 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible.
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
54.4
Blueprint Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (17 - 18)
72.7
79.9
54.5
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible Switch-Tronic (10 - 13)
70.2
78
72.7 in
Width
70.2 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78 in
54.4 in
Height
54.5 in
Blueprint Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (17 - 18)
108.9
184
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible Switch-Tronic (10 - 13)
108.7
182
184 in
Length
182 in
108.9 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
4178 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4806 lb
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.63 %
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible Switch-Tronic (10 - 13)

General

Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
F5
Generation
E93
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
CSWB
Engine Code
N54-K30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
215 hp
395 hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible

Performance

Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
150 mph
Maximum Speed
185 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible

▶ REPLAY
19.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.3 lb/hp
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
19.43 lb/hp
10.3 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
46 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
43 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
706 mi
Range
403 mi
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
706 mi
403 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
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).
183.8 kWh
Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
104.9 kWh
183.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
362 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A5 Convertible 3.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
739 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data