The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) vs. Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)

€ 72,600
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 43,400
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11) Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
€ 72,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,400

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 2.8 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
56.3
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
71.3
79.2
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)
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 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)
110.6
185.2
182.4 in
Length
185.2 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
4068 lb
Curb Weight
3671 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4762 lb
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
397 lb
9.76 %
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
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 3.2 FSI
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
N55-R20
Engine Code
CALA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6500 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
404 hp
261 hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
243 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
443 lb‑ft
243 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
183 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

190 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI

 REPLAY
10.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.07 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
10.07 lb/hp
14.07 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
28 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
29 mpg
28 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
22 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
466 mi
Range
473 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
466 mi
473 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
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).
159.2 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
151.6 kWh
159.2 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
317 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
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