The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S4 (09 - 11) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (18 - 18)
€ 52,100
€ 72,900
€ 52,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 72,900
ⓘ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 S4 is 3.3 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and an inch lower than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo.
Audi S4
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
55.4
71.9
80.3
56.3
71.3
79.2
71.9 in
Width
71.3 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
55.4 in
Height
56.3 in
110.7
185.7
110.6
182.4
185.7 in
Length
182.4 in
110.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S4
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
3803 lb
Curb Weight
3759 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4828 lb
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.16 %
General
Audi S4
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
B8 (8K)
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi S4
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
V6 gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
CAKA, CCBA
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
328 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
434 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi S4
328 hp
434 hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
487 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Audi S4
325 lb‑ft
487 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Performance
Audi S4
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
190 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
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11.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.66 lb/hp
Audi S4
11.59 lb/hp
8.66 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S4
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Audi S4
24 mpg
26 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
17 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
398 mi
Range
409 mi
Audi S4
398 mi
409 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
189.4 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).
172.4 kWh
Audi S4
189.4 kWh
172.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
377 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
333 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S4
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
