The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 18) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)

€ 42,900
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 18) Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
€ 69,700
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 69,700

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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.8 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring.
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 18)
72.5
79.6
55.5
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
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
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 18)
111
186
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
110.6
182.2
186 in
Length
182.2 in
111 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
3660 lb
Curb Weight
3858 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4905 lb
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
5.13 %
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)

General

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
B9 (8W)
Generation
F31
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
8-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)
DEUA
Engine Code
N55-R20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
148 hp
404 hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

Performance

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
133 mph
Maximum Speed
188 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

197 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

 REPLAY
24.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.55 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
24.73 lb/hp
9.55 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
53 mpg
31 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
45 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
565 mi
Range
484 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
565 mi
484 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
145.8 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
90.4 kWh
145.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 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