The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) vs. Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI multitronic (12 - 15)

€ 72,600
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 32,800
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI multitronic (12 - 15) Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
€ 72,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800

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 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
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
71.3
79.2
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI multitronic (12 - 15)
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
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI multitronic (12 - 15)
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
3527 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4619 lb
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
540 lb
13.28 %
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI multitronic (12 - 15)

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
CABA, CDHA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3650 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
404 hp
118 hp
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
443 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
183 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

190 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI

 REPLAY
10.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.89 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
10.07 lb/hp
29.89 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
37 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
29 mpg
37 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
22 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
466 mi
Range
611 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
466 mi
611 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).
121.2 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
151.6 kWh
121.2 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 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