The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S5 Coupé (07 - 11) vs. ALPINA B3 S Coupé (03 - 06)

€ 58,200
Audi S5 Coupé (07 - 11) Audi S5 Coupé
€ 50,000
ALPINA B3 S Coupé (03 - 06) ALPINA B3 S Coupé
€ 58,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,000

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi S5 Coupé is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.8 inches longer, 3.8 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 S Coupé.
Audi S5 Coupé
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
53.9
Blueprint Audi S5 Coupé (07 - 11)
73
79.5
53.8
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Coupé (03 - 06)
69.2
80.1
73 in
Width
69.2 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.1 in
53.9 in
Height
53.8 in
Blueprint Audi S5 Coupé (07 - 11)
108.3
182.5
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Coupé (03 - 06)
107.3
176.7
182.5 in
Length
176.7 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi S5 Coupé
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
3759 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4299 lb
Audi S5 Coupé (07 - 11)
Weight Difference:
562 lb
14.95 %
ALPINA B3 S Coupé (03 - 06)

General

Audi S5 Coupé
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
8T
Generation
E46
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi S5 Coupé
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
CAUA
Engine Code
E5/1
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
3.3 L / 161 cu in
349 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
301 hp
at 6300 rpm
Audi S5 Coupé
349 hp
301 hp
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
325 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
267 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Audi S5 Coupé
325 lb‑ft
267 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Coupé

Performance

Audi S5 Coupé
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
155 mph
Maximum Speed
168 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S5 Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Coupé

 REPLAY
10.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.62 lb/hp
Audi S5 Coupé
10.77 lb/hp
10.62 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S5 Coupé
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Audi S5 Coupé
19 mpg
22 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
13 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
329 mi
Range
359 mi
Audi S5 Coupé
329 mi
359 mi
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Environmental Impact
229.2 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).
206.5 kWh
Audi S5 Coupé
229.2 kWh
206.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 3
463 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
420 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S5 Coupé
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
5
937 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data