The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02) vs. Audi A4 Avant 35 TDI S tronic (19 - ..)

€ 52,700
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02) ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
€ 42,400
 Audi A4 Avant 35 TDI S tronic (19 - ..) Audi A4 Avant 35 TDI
€ 52,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,400

ⓘ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 11.2 inches shorter, 4.3 inches narrower and 1.8 inches lower than the Audi A4 Avant 35 TDI.
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi A4 Avant 35 TDI
54.7
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)
68.5
76.3
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 35 TDI S tronic (19 - ..)
72.7
79.6
68.5 in
Width
72.7 in
76.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
54.7 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)
107.3
176.3
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 35 TDI S tronic (19 - ..)
111
187.5
176.3 in
Length
187.5 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
111 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi A4 Avant 35 TDI
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4619 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4773 lb
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)
Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.71 %
Audi A4 Avant 35 TDI S tronic (19 - ..)

General

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi A4 Avant 35 TDI
E46
Generation
B9 (8W)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi A4 Avant 35 TDI
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
S52-B33
Engine Code
DEZE
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 3250 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
276 hp
161 hp
Audi A4 Avant 35 TDI
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
247 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 35 TDI

Performance

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi A4 Avant 35 TDI
160 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 35 TDI

▶ REPLAY
12.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.11 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
12.42 lb/hp
22.11 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 35 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi A4 Avant 35 TDI
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
60 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
20 mpg
60 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 35 TDI
13 mpg
city
55 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
332 mi
Range
638 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
332 mi
638 mi
Audi A4 Avant 35 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).
80.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
223.5 kWh
80.3 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 35 TDI
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
454 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi A4 Avant 35 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
38.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft