The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI multitronic (08 - 11)
€ 72,600
€ 34,100
€ 72,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and an inch lower than the Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
55.5
71.3
79.2
56.5
71.9
80.3
71.3 in
Width
71.9 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
55.5 in
Height
56.5 in
110.6
182.2
110.6
185.2
182.2 in
Length
185.2 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
4012 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
5060 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb
Weight Difference:
518 lb
12.91 %
General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
F31
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
N55-R20
Engine Code
CABB, CDHB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
404 hp
158 hp
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
443 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
188 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
187 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
9.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.11 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
9.93 lb/hp
22.11 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
31 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
29 mpg
31 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
22 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
466 mi
Range
539 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
466 mi
539 mi
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
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).
142.1 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
151.6 kWh
142.1 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft
