The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02) vs. Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron S tronic (19 - 19)

€ 52,700
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02) ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
€ 42,600
 Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron S tronic (19 - 19) Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
€ 52,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,600

ⓘ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 10.2 inches shorter, 4.1 inches narrower and 1.8 inches lower than the Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron.
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
54.7
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)
68.5
76.3
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron S tronic (19 - 19)
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
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)
107.3
176.3
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron S tronic (19 - 19)
111
186.5
176.3 in
Length
186.5 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
111 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3671 lb
4619 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4718 lb
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)
Weight Difference:
243 lb
6.62 %
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron S tronic (19 - 19)

General

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
E46
Generation
B9 (8W)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
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 40 g-tron
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
S52-B33
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4450 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
276 hp
168 hp
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
247 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron

Performance

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
160 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron

▶ REPLAY
12.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.85 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
12.42 lb/hp
21.85 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
13.8 lb✽  ( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
20 mpg
6 MPGe
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
13 mpg
city
17.7 lb
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
37 lb
332 mi
Range
271 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
332 mi
271 mi
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
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).
28.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
223.5 kWh
28.6 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
454 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft
38.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.1 cu ft