The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI quattro (12 - 15) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
€ 39,600

€ 60,400

€ 39,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI is 6.2 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring.
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
56.5
71.9
80.3
57.1
71.5
79.3
71.9 in
Width
71.5 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
56.5 in
Height
57.1 in
110.6
185
108.7
178.8
185 in
Length
178.8 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
3704 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
4795 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4828 lb

Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.6 %

General
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
B8 (8K)
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
CGLC
Engine Code
N54-K20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
175 hp
355 hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
280 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Performance
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
138 mph
Maximum Speed
175 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

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

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
▶ REPLAY
21.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.71 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
21.17 lb/hp
10.71 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
44 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
37 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
715 mi
Range
395 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
715 mi
395 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
187.5 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
109.1 kWh
187.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
381 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft










40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.9 cu ft