The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF multitronic (08 - 08)
€ 69,700

€ 38,600

€ 69,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,600
ⓘ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 2.7 TDI DPF.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
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 2.7 TDI DPF
3858 lb
Curb Weight
3792 lb
4905 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4883 lb

Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.71 %

General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
F31
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
N55-R20
Engine Code
CAMA, CGKA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.7 L / 132 cu in
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
404 hp
187 hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
443 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
188 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
9.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.28 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
9.55 lb/hp
20.28 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
36 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
31 mpg
36 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
23 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
484 mi
Range
621 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
484 mi
621 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
133.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
145.8 kWh
133.7 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
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