The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) vs. Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI (13 - 15)
€ 72,600

€ 34,900

€ 72,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900
ⓘ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 a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2.6 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
56.3
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
56.3 in
Height
56.5 in
110.6
182.4
110.6
185
182.4 in
Length
185 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
4068 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb

Weight Difference:
617 lb
15.17 %

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
6-speed manual transmission
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
CJEB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3800 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
404 hp
168 hp
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
443 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
183 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
190 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
10.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.54 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
10.07 lb/hp
20.54 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
41 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
29 mpg
41 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
22 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
466 mi
Range
675 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
466 mi
675 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).
109.9 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
151.6 kWh
109.9 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 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
1069 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft












42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft