The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02) vs. Audi RS4 Avant S tronic (12 - 15)

€ 52,700
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02) ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
€ 77,600
 Audi RS4 Avant S tronic (12 - 15) Audi RS4 Avant
€ 52,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 77,600

ⓘ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 24.1 cm shorter, 11.1 cm narrower and 2.7 cm lower than the Audi RS4 Avant.
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi RS4 Avant
1389
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)
1739
1939
1416
Blueprint Audi RS4 Avant S tronic (12 - 15)
1850
2040
1739 mm
Width
1850 mm
1939 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2040 mm
1389 mm
Height
1416 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)
2725
4478
Blueprint Audi RS4 Avant S tronic (12 - 15)
2813
4719
4478 mm
Length
4719 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2813 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi RS4 Avant
1555 kg
Kerb Weight
1870 kg
2095 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2365 kg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)
Weight Difference:
315 kg
16.84 %
Audi RS4 Avant S tronic (12 - 15)

General

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi RS4 Avant
E46
Generation
B8 (8K)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi RS4 Avant
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
S52-B33
Engine Code
CFSA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3300 CC
Engine Capacity
4163 CC
276 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
444 bhp
at 8250 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
276 bhp
444 bhp
Audi RS4 Avant
335 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
430 NM
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
335 NM
430 NM
Audi RS4 Avant

Performance

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi RS4 Avant
160 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring

62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

Audi RS4 Avant

▶ REPLAY
5.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.21 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
5.63 kg/bhp
4.21 kg/bhp
Audi RS4 Avant

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi RS4 Avant
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
26 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
24 mpg
26 mpg
Audi RS4 Avant
16 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
332 mi
Range
354 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
332 mi
354 mi
Audi RS4 Avant
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).
202.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
223.5 kWh
202.8 kWh
Audi RS4 Avant
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5
282 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi RS4 Avant
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
540 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
435 L
Boot Capacity
490 L
1345 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1430 L