The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring (01 - 02) vs. Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra (14 - 15)

€ 49,600
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring (01 - 02) ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
€ 37,600
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra (14 - 15) Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
€ 49,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.7 inches shorter, 3.4 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra.
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
54.7
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring (01 - 02)
68.5
76.3
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra (14 - 15)
71.9
80.3
68.5 in
Width
71.9 in
76.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
54.7 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring (01 - 02)
107.3
176.3
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra (14 - 15)
110.6
185
176.3 in
Length
185 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
3362 lb
Curb Weight
3693 lb
4553 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4784 lb
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring (01 - 02)
Weight Difference:
331 lb
8.96 %
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra (14 - 15)

General

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
E46
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
S52-B33
Engine Code
CAHB, CGLD
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3000 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
276 hp
161 hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
247 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra

Performance

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
163 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra

 REPLAY
12.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.94 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
12.18 lb/hp
22.94 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
53 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
22 mpg
53 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
15 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
359 mi
Range
890 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
359 mi
890 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
Environmental Impact
206.5 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).
90.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
206.5 kWh
90.4 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
420 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
38.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft