The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF quattro tiptronic (08 - 08) vs. ALPINA B3 S Coupé Switch-Tronic (03 - 06)

€ 47,600
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF quattro tiptronic (08 - 08) Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF
€ 53,200
 ALPINA B3 S Coupé Switch-Tronic (03 - 06) ALPINA B3 S Coupé
€ 47,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.4 inches longer, 3.8 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 S Coupé.
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
54
Blueprint Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF quattro tiptronic (08 - 08)
73
79.5
53.8
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Coupé Switch-Tronic (03 - 06)
69.2
80.1
73 in
Width
69.2 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.1 in
54 in
Height
53.8 in
Blueprint Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF quattro tiptronic (08 - 08)
108.3
182.1
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Coupé Switch-Tronic (03 - 06)
107.3
176.7
182.1 in
Length
176.7 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
3803 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4740 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF quattro tiptronic (08 - 08)
Weight Difference:
540 lb
14.2 %
ALPINA B3 S Coupé Switch-Tronic (03 - 06)

General

Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
8T
Generation
E46
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
CAPA, CCWA
Engine Code
E5/1
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.3 L / 161 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
301 hp
at 6300 rpm
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF
237 hp
301 hp
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
267 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF
369 lb‑ft
267 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Coupé

Performance

Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
155 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Coupé

▶ REPLAY
16.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.84 lb/hp
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF
16.05 lb/hp
10.84 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF
34 mpg
20 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
27 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
577 mi
Range
337 mi
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF
577 mi
337 mi
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Environmental Impact
141.9 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).
219.8 kWh
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF
141.9 kWh
219.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 3
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
447 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI DPF
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data