The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF (05 - 08) vs. Audi S4 Avant tiptronic (16 - 18)
€ 38,600

€ 62,500

€ 38,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 62,500
ⓘ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 8.9 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 0 inches lower than the Audi S4 Avant.
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
Audi S4 Avant
55.5
71.5
79.4
55.6
72.5
79.6
71.5 in
Width
72.5 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
55.5 in
Height
55.6 in
108.7
178
111.2
186.8
178 in
Length
186.8 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
111.2 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
Audi S4 Avant
3384 lb
Curb Weight
3858 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4993 lb

Weight Difference:
474 lb
12.29 %

General
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
Audi S4 Avant
E91
Generation
B9 (8W)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade 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 S4 Avant
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with turbocharger
M47
Engine Code
CWGD
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
349 hp
at 5400 rpm
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
197 hp
349 hp
Audi S4 Avant
302 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1370 rpm
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
302 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi S4 Avant
Performance
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
Audi S4 Avant
145 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi S4 Avant
▶ REPLAY
17.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.05 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
17.18 lb/hp
11.05 lb/hp
Audi S4 Avant
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
Audi S4 Avant
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
31 mpg
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
39 mpg
31 mpg
Audi S4 Avant
29 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
632 mi
Range
468 mi
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
632 mi
468 mi
Audi S4 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).
145.8 kWh
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
123.4 kWh
145.8 kWh
Audi S4 Avant
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
Audi S4 Avant
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft









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