The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S4 tiptronic (05 - 07) vs. ALPINA B3 3.3 (01 - 02)
€ 58,100
€ 47,800
€ 58,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi S4 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 11.5 cm longer, 3.3 cm wider and 3.2 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 3.3.
Audi S4
ALPINA B3 3.3
1427
1772
1933
1395
1739
1939
1772 mm
Width
1739 mm
1933 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1939 mm
1427 mm
Height
1395 mm
2642
4586
2725
4471
4586 mm
Length
4471 mm
2642 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi S4
ALPINA B3 3.3
1780 kg
Kerb Weight
1450 kg
2255 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1950 kg
Weight Difference:
330 kg
18.54 %
General
Audi S4
ALPINA B3 3.3
B7 (8E)
Generation
E46
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi S4
ALPINA B3 3.3
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BBK
Engine Code
S52-B33
5
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4163 CC
Engine Capacity
3300 CC
339 bhp
at 7000 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Audi S4
339 bhp
276 bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3
410 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
335 NM
at 4500 rpm
Audi S4
410 NM
335 NM
ALPINA B3 3.3
Performance
Audi S4
ALPINA B3 3.3
155 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec
Audi S4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 3.3
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5.25 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.25 kg/bhp
Audi S4
5.25 kg/bhp
5.25 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S4
ALPINA B3 3.3
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Audi S4
23 mpg
26 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3
16 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
318 mi
Range
362 mi
Audi S4
318 mi
362 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3
Environmental Impact
233 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).
204.5 kWh
Audi S4
233 kWh
204.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 3
295 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S4
ALPINA B3 3.3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
440 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
