The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05) vs. Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI multitronic (12 - 15)

€ 56,200
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05) ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
€ 42,200
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI multitronic (12 - 15) Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 56,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,200

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 22.1 cm shorter, 8.7 cm narrower and 4.7 cm lower than the Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI.
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
1389
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
1739
1939
1436
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI multitronic (12 - 15)
1826
2040
1739 mm
Width
1826 mm
1939 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2040 mm
1389 mm
Height
1436 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
2725
4478
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI multitronic (12 - 15)
2808
4699
4478 mm
Length
4699 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2808 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
1630 kg
Kerb Weight
1715 kg
2130 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2210 kg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
Weight Difference:
85 kg
4.96 %
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI multitronic (12 - 15)

General

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
E46
Generation
B8 (8K)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
S52-B33
Engine Code
CLAB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3300 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
276 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 3500 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
276 bhp
201 bhp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
335 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1250 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
335 NM
400 NM
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI

Performance

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
156 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring

62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI

 REPLAY
5.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.53 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
5.91 kg/bhp
8.53 kg/bhp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
55 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
24 mpg
55 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
16 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
334 mi
Range
767 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
334 mi
767 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 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).
104.9 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
221.6 kWh
104.9 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5
273 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
435 L
Boot Capacity
490 L
1345 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1430 L