The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 11) vs. ALPINA D3 Touring DPF (05 - 08)

€ 34,300
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 11) Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
€ 38,600
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF (05 - 08) ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
€ 34,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,600

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.2 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and an inch taller than the ALPINA D3 Touring DPF.
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 11)
71.9
80.3
55.5
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Touring DPF (05 - 08)
71.5
79.4
71.9 in
Width
71.5 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
56.5 in
Height
55.5 in
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 11)
110.6
185.2
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Touring DPF (05 - 08)
108.7
178
185.2 in
Length
178 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
3583 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4575 lb
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI quattro (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
5.53 %
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF (05 - 08)

General

Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
B8 (8K)
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CABB, CDHB
Engine Code
M47
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
158 hp
197 hp
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
302 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
302 lb‑ft
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF

Performance

Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
136 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Touring DPF

 REPLAY
22.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.18 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
22.68 lb/hp
17.18 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
30 mpg
39 mpg
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
22 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
503 mi
Range
632 mi
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
503 mi
632 mi
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
123.4 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
149.7 kWh
123.4 kWh
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.2 cu ft