The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02) vs. Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra (17 - 18)
€ 52,700
€ 40,000
€ 52,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,000
ⓘ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 9.7 inches shorter, 4.1 inches narrower and 1.8 inches lower than the Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra.
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
54.7
68.5
76.3
56.5
72.5
79.6
68.5 in
Width
72.5 in
76.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
54.7 in
Height
56.5 in
107.3
176.3
111
186
176.3 in
Length
186 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
111 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4619 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.21 %
General
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
E46
Generation
B9 (8W)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
S52-B33
Engine Code
CVKB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4200 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
276 hp
187 hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
247 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
Performance
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
160 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
▶ REPLAY
12.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.74 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
12.42 lb/hp
17.74 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
40 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
20 mpg
40 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
13 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
332 mi
Range
569 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
332 mi
569 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
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).
111.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
223.5 kWh
111.8 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
454 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
38.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft
