The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S4 (09 - 11) vs. ALPINA D3 DPF (05 - 08)
€ 52,100
€ 36,800
€ 52,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Audi S4 is 7.8 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the ALPINA D3 DPF.
Audi S4
ALPINA D3 DPF
55.4
71.9
80.3
55.6
71.5
79.3
71.9 in
Width
71.5 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
55.4 in
Height
55.6 in
110.7
185.7
108.7
178
185.7 in
Length
178 in
110.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S4
ALPINA D3 DPF
3803 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb
Weight Difference:
584 lb
15.36 %
General
Audi S4
ALPINA D3 DPF
B8 (8K)
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi S4
ALPINA D3 DPF
V6 gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CAKA, CCBA
Engine Code
M47
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
328 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi S4
328 hp
197 hp
ALPINA D3 DPF
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
302 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi S4
325 lb‑ft
302 lb‑ft
ALPINA D3 DPF
Performance
Audi S4
ALPINA D3 DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA D3 DPF
▶ REPLAY
11.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.34 lb/hp
Audi S4
11.59 lb/hp
16.34 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S4
ALPINA D3 DPF
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Audi S4
24 mpg
40 mpg
ALPINA D3 DPF
17 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
398 mi
Range
642 mi
Audi S4
398 mi
642 mi
ALPINA D3 DPF
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).
121.3 kWh
Audi S4
189.4 kWh
121.3 kWh
ALPINA D3 DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
377 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S4
ALPINA D3 DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
