The Comparative Analysis :
Audi RS4 (05 - 07) vs. ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
€ 71,700

€ 40,100

€ 71,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Audi RS4 is just 4.4 cm longer, 0.1 cm narrower and 0.2 cm taller than the ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo.
Audi RS4
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
1415
1816
1933
1413
1817
2015
1816 mm
Width
1817 mm
1933 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1415 mm
Height
1413 mm
2642
4589
2760
4545
4589 mm
Length
4545 mm
2642 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi RS4
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
1725 kg
Kerb Weight
1565 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg

Weight Difference:
160 kg
9.28 %

General
Audi RS4
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
B7 (8E)
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi RS4
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BNS
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4163 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
414 bhp
at 7800 rpm
Power
211 bhp
at 4100 rpm
Audi RS4
414 bhp
211 bhp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
430 NM
at 5500 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 2000 rpm
Audi RS4
430 NM
450 NM
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Audi RS4
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

Audi RS4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
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4.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.42 kg/bhp
Audi RS4
4.17 kg/bhp
7.42 kg/bhp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi RS4
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Audi RS4
21 mpg
50 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
14 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
292 mi
Range
677 mi
Audi RS4
292 mi
677 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
253.8 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).
115.2 kWh
Audi RS4
253.8 kWh
115.2 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
322 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi RS4
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
460 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data