The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02) vs. Audi A4 allroad 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (12 - 15)
€ 52,700

€ 43,500

€ 52,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,500
ⓘ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 9.6 inches shorter, 4 inches narrower and 4.2 inches lower than the Audi A4 allroad 2.0 TDI.
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi A4 allroad 2.0 TDI
54.7
68.5
76.3
58.9
72.5
79
68.5 in
Width
72.5 in
76.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79 in
54.7 in
Height
58.9 in
107.3
176.3
110.4
185.9
176.3 in
Length
185.9 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi A4 allroad 2.0 TDI
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3847 lb
4619 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4938 lb

Weight Difference:
419 lb
10.89 %

General
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi A4 allroad 2.0 TDI
E46
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi A4 allroad 2.0 TDI
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
S52-B33
Engine Code
CGLC
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
276 hp
175 hp
Audi A4 allroad 2.0 TDI
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
247 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Audi A4 allroad 2.0 TDI
Performance
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi A4 allroad 2.0 TDI
160 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 allroad 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
12.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.98 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
12.42 lb/hp
21.98 lb/hp
Audi A4 allroad 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi A4 allroad 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
39 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
20 mpg
39 mpg
Audi A4 allroad 2.0 TDI
13 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
332 mi
Range
632 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
332 mi
632 mi
Audi A4 allroad 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
223.5 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).
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).
123.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
223.5 kWh
123.4 kWh
Audi A4 allroad 2.0 TDI
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5
454 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi A4 allroad 2.0 TDI
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