The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI (16 - 18) vs. ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
€ 36,200

€ 63,400

€ 36,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 63,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.8 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring.
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
56.5
72.5
79.6
55.5
71.3
79.2
72.5 in
Width
71.3 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
56.5 in
Height
55.5 in
111
186
110.6
182.2
186 in
Length
182.2 in
111 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
3186 lb
Curb Weight
4012 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5060 lb

Weight Difference:
827 lb
20.61 %

General
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
B9 (8W)
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
CVNA
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
148 hp
345 hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Performance
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
130 mph
Maximum Speed
170 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
▶ REPLAY
21.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.63 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
21.53 lb/hp
11.63 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
43 mpg
42 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
34 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
610 mi
Range
665 mi
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
610 mi
665 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
115.2 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
104.1 kWh
115.2 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
211 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 Avant 1.4 TFSI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft










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