The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) vs. Audi RS4 Avant tiptronic (18 - 18)

€ 65,900
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 80,700
Audi RS4 Avant tiptronic (18 - 18) Audi RS4 Avant
€ 65,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 80,700

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring is 9.5 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 2.4 inches taller than the Audi RS4 Avant.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi RS4 Avant
57.7
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
71.5
79.3
55.3
Blueprint Audi RS4 Avant tiptronic (18 - 18)
73.5
79.6
71.5 in
Width
73.5 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
57.7 in
Height
55.3 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
108.7
178.8
Blueprint Audi RS4 Avant tiptronic (18 - 18)
111.3
188.3
178.8 in
Length
188.3 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
111.3 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi RS4 Avant
3957 lb
Curb Weight
3946 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5082 lb
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.28 %
Audi RS4 Avant tiptronic (18 - 18)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi RS4 Avant
E91
Generation
B9 (8W)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi RS4 Avant
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
N54-K30
Engine Code
DECA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.9 L / 142 cu in
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 5700 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
395 hp
444 hp
Audi RS4 Avant
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
398 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Audi RS4 Avant

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi RS4 Avant
181 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring

62 mph 62
mph

187 ft
0.000 sec

Audi RS4 Avant

 REPLAY
10.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.89 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
10.02 lb/hp
8.89 lb/hp
Audi RS4 Avant

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi RS4 Avant
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
27 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
23 mpg
27 mpg
Audi RS4 Avant
17 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
388 mi
Range
409 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
388 mi
409 mi
Audi RS4 Avant
Environmental Impact
191.4 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).
166.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
191.4 kWh
166.7 kWh
Audi RS4 Avant
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
377 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi RS4 Avant
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
38.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft