The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF (05 - 08) vs. Audi RS4 Avant tiptronic (19 - ..)
€ 38,600

€ 81,400

€ 38,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 81,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA D3 Touring DPF is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 10.3 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Audi RS4 Avant.
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
Audi RS4 Avant
55.5
71.5
79.4
56.6
73.5
79.6
71.5 in
Width
73.5 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
55.5 in
Height
56.6 in
108.7
178
111.3
188.3
178 in
Length
188.3 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
111.3 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
Audi RS4 Avant
3384 lb
Curb Weight
4012 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5181 lb

Weight Difference:
628 lb
15.65 %

General
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
Audi RS4 Avant
E91
Generation
B9 (8W)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
Audi RS4 Avant
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
M47
Engine Code
DECA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.9 L / 142 cu in
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 5700 rpm
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
197 hp
444 hp
Audi RS4 Avant
302 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
302 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Audi RS4 Avant
Performance
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
Audi RS4 Avant
145 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
187 ft
0.000 sec

Audi RS4 Avant
▶ REPLAY
17.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.04 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
17.18 lb/hp
9.04 lb/hp
Audi RS4 Avant
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
Audi RS4 Avant
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
26 mpg
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
39 mpg
26 mpg
Audi RS4 Avant
29 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
632 mi
Range
391 mi
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
632 mi
391 mi
Audi RS4 Avant
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
174.3 kWh
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
123.4 kWh
174.3 kWh
Audi RS4 Avant
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
348 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
Audi RS4 Avant
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft









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