The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI (16 - 18) vs. ALPINA B3 S Touring (02 - 05)
€ 39,200

€ 50,600

€ 39,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.7 inches longer, 4.1 inches wider and 1.8 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 S Touring.
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 S Touring
56.5
72.5
79.6
54.7
68.5
76.3
72.5 in
Width
68.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.3 in
56.5 in
Height
54.7 in
111
186
107.3
176.3
186 in
Length
176.3 in
111 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 S Touring
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
4619 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4553 lb

Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.61 %

General
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 S Touring
B9 (8W)
Generation
E46
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
DEUC
Engine Code
E5/1
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.3 L / 161 cu in
120 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
301 hp
at 6300 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
120 hp
301 hp
ALPINA B3 S Touring
199 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
267 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
199 lb‑ft
267 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Performance
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 S Touring
124 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Touring
▶ REPLAY
28.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.17 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
28.48 lb/hp
11.17 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
57 mpg
21 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Touring
49 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
No data
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
606 mi
Range
353 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
606 mi
353 mi
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
210.3 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
84.3 kWh
210.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 3
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
428 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 S Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.3 cu ft









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