The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05) vs. Audi A4 allroad 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 16)

€ 56,200
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05) ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
€ 44,100
 Audi A4 allroad 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 16) Audi A4 allroad 2.0 TDI
€ 56,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,100

ⓘ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
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
68.5
76.3
58.9
Blueprint Audi A4 allroad 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 16)
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
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
107.3
176.3
Blueprint Audi A4 allroad 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 16)
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
3594 lb
Curb Weight
3979 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5071 lb
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
Weight Difference:
386 lb
9.7 %
Audi A4 allroad 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 16)

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
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
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
CNHA
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 3800 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
276 hp
187 hp
Audi A4 allroad 2.0 TDI
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
247 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A4 allroad 2.0 TDI

Performance

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi A4 allroad 2.0 TDI
156 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring

62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 allroad 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
13.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.28 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
13.02 lb/hp
21.28 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
42 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
20 mpg
42 mpg
Audi A4 allroad 2.0 TDI
14 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
334 mi
Range
677 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
334 mi
677 mi
Audi A4 allroad 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
221.6 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).
115.2 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
221.6 kWh
115.2 kWh
Audi A4 allroad 2.0 TDI
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
439 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi A4 allroad 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 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