The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05) vs. Audi A4 Avant 40 TFSI S tronic (18 - 19)

€ 56,200
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05) ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
€ 41,000
Audi A4 Avant 40 TFSI S tronic (18 - 19) Audi A4 Avant 40 TFSI
€ 56,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,000

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 9.7 inches shorter, 4.1 inches narrower and 1.8 inches lower than the Audi A4 Avant 40 TFSI.
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi A4 Avant 40 TFSI
54.7
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
68.5
76.3
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 40 TFSI S tronic (18 - 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 AWD (01 - 05)
107.3
176.3
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 40 TFSI S tronic (18 - 19)
111
186
176.3 in
Length
186 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
111 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi A4 Avant 40 TFSI
3594 lb
Curb Weight
3483 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4663 lb
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.06 %
Audi A4 Avant 40 TFSI S tronic (18 - 19)

General

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi A4 Avant 40 TFSI
E46
Generation
B9 (8W)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi A4 Avant 40 TFSI
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
S52-B33
Engine Code
DLVA
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 4200 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
276 hp
187 hp
Audi A4 Avant 40 TFSI
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
247 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 40 TFSI

Performance

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi A4 Avant 40 TFSI
156 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 40 TFSI

 REPLAY
13.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.63 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
13.02 lb/hp
18.63 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 40 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi A4 Avant 40 TFSI
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
40 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
20 mpg
40 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 40 TFSI
14 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
334 mi
Range
569 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
334 mi
569 mi
Audi A4 Avant 40 TFSI
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).
111.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
221.6 kWh
111.8 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 40 TFSI
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
439 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Audi A4 Avant 40 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
38.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft