The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) vs. Audi S4 Avant (09 - 11)
€ 65,900

€ 53,800

€ 65,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,800
ⓘ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 6.9 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 2 inches taller than the Audi S4 Avant.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi S4 Avant
57.7
71.5
79.3
55.7
71.9
80.3
71.5 in
Width
71.9 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57.7 in
Height
55.7 in
108.7
178.8
110.7
185.7
178.8 in
Length
185.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.7 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi S4 Avant
3957 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5016 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.83 %

General
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi S4 Avant
E91
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi S4 Avant
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with compressor
N54-K30
Engine Code
CAKA, CCBA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
328 hp
at 5500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
395 hp
328 hp
Audi S4 Avant
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
398 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Audi S4 Avant
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi S4 Avant
181 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S4 Avant
▶ REPLAY
10.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.96 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
10.02 lb/hp
11.96 lb/hp
Audi S4 Avant
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi S4 Avant
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
23 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
23 mpg
23 mpg
Audi S4 Avant
17 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
388 mi
Range
390 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
388 mi
390 mi
Audi S4 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).
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).
193.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
191.4 kWh
193.3 kWh
Audi S4 Avant
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
377 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi S4 Avant
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft










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