The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. Audi S4 Avant (09 - 11)
€ 72,600

€ 53,800

€ 72,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,800
ⓘ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 3.5 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Audi S4 Avant.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi S4 Avant
55.5
71.3
79.2
55.7
71.9
80.3
71.3 in
Width
71.9 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
55.5 in
Height
55.7 in
110.6
182.2
110.7
185.7
182.2 in
Length
185.7 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.7 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi S4 Avant
4012 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
5060 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5016 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.19 %

General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi S4 Avant
F31
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi S4 Avant
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with compressor
N55-R20
Engine Code
CAKA, CCBA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
328 hp
at 5500 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
404 hp
328 hp
Audi S4 Avant
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
443 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Audi S4 Avant
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi S4 Avant
188 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
187 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S4 Avant
▶ REPLAY
9.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.96 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
9.93 lb/hp
11.96 lb/hp
Audi S4 Avant
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi S4 Avant
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
23 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
29 mpg
23 mpg
Audi S4 Avant
22 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
466 mi
Range
390 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
466 mi
390 mi
Audi S4 Avant
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).
193.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
151.6 kWh
193.3 kWh
Audi S4 Avant
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi S4 Avant
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