The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. Audi S4 Avant TDI tiptronic (19 - ..)
€ 59,900

€ 64,300

€ 59,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 64,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring is 5.6 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the Audi S4 Avant TDI.
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi S4 Avant TDI
55.5
71.3
79.2
55.4
72.7
79.6
71.3 in
Width
72.7 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
55.5 in
Height
55.4 in
110.6
182.2
111.2
187.8
182.2 in
Length
187.8 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
111.2 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi S4 Avant TDI
3858 lb
Curb Weight
4189 lb
4905 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5236 lb

Weight Difference:
331 lb
7.9 %

General
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi S4 Avant TDI
F31
Generation
B9 (8W)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi S4 Avant TDI
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger and electric driven compressor
N57-D30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
342 hp
at 3850 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
345 hp
342 hp
Audi S4 Avant TDI
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
516 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Audi S4 Avant TDI
Performance
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi S4 Avant TDI
171 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S4 Avant TDI
▶ REPLAY
11.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.25 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
11.18 lb/hp
12.25 lb/hp
Audi S4 Avant TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi S4 Avant TDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
37 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
44 mpg
37 mpg
Audi S4 Avant TDI
39 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
690 mi
Range
572 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
690 mi
572 mi
Audi S4 Avant TDI
Environmental Impact
111 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).
129.6 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
111 kWh
129.6 kWh
Audi S4 Avant TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi S4 Avant TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft










42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft