The Comparative Analysis :

Audi RS4 Convertible (06 - 09) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible Switch-Tronic (10 - 13)

€ 85,100
Audi RS4 Convertible (06 - 09) Audi RS4 Convertible
€ 70,600
 ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible Switch-Tronic (10 - 13) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
€ 85,100
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 RS4 Convertible is 2.7 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible.
Audi RS4 Convertible
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
54.8
Blueprint Audi RS4 Convertible (06 - 09)
71.4
76.1
54.5
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible Switch-Tronic (10 - 13)
70.2
78
71.4 in
Width
70.2 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78 in
54.8 in
Height
54.5 in
Blueprint Audi RS4 Convertible (06 - 09)
104.3
179.3
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible Switch-Tronic (10 - 13)
108.7
182
179.3 in
Length
182 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi RS4 Convertible
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
4233 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5082 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4806 lb
Audi RS4 Convertible (06 - 09)
Weight Difference:
165 lb
3.9 %
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible Switch-Tronic (10 - 13)

General

Audi RS4 Convertible
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
B7 (8E)
Generation
E93
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi RS4 Convertible
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BNS
Engine Code
N54-K30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
414 hp
at 7800 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi RS4 Convertible
414 hp
395 hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
317 lb‑ft
at 5500 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Audi RS4 Convertible
317 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible

Performance

Audi RS4 Convertible
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
155 mph
Maximum Speed
185 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

Audi RS4 Convertible

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible

▶ REPLAY
10.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.3 lb/hp
Audi RS4 Convertible
10.22 lb/hp
10.3 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi RS4 Convertible
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Audi RS4 Convertible
17 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
11 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
281 mi
Range
403 mi
Audi RS4 Convertible
281 mi
403 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
Environmental Impact
263.3 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).
183.8 kWh
Audi RS4 Convertible
263.3 kWh
183.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
538 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
362 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi RS4 Convertible
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
849 lb
Maximum Payload
739 lb
8.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data