The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI quattro (11 - 15) vs. ALPINA B3 S Coupé (03 - 06)
€ 49,100

€ 50,000

€ 49,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,000
ⓘ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 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
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
54
73
79.5
53.8
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
108.3
182.1
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
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
3704 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4641 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4299 lb

Weight Difference:
507 lb
13.69 %

General
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
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 manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CKVB, CKVC
Engine Code
E5/1
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.3 L / 161 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
301 hp
at 6300 rpm
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
242 hp
301 hp
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
267 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
428 lb‑ft
267 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Performance
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
155 mph
Maximum Speed
168 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Coupé
▶ REPLAY
15.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.62 lb/hp
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
15.31 lb/hp
10.62 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
41 mpg
22 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
32 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
654 mi
Range
359 mi
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
654 mi
359 mi
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
206.5 kWh
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
119.3 kWh
206.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 3
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
420 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
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