The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI S tronic (16 - 18) vs. ALPINA B3 S Touring (02 - 05)

€ 45,000
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI S tronic (16 - 18) Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
€ 50,600
ALPINA B3 S Touring (02 - 05) ALPINA B3 S Touring
€ 45,000
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 TFSI 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 TFSI
ALPINA B3 S Touring
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI S tronic (16 - 18)
72.5
79.6
54.7
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Touring (02 - 05)
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
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI S tronic (16 - 18)
111
186
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Touring (02 - 05)
107.3
176.3
186 in
Length
176.3 in
111 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
ALPINA B3 S Touring
3472 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4553 lb
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI S tronic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.17 %
ALPINA B3 S Touring (02 - 05)

General

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
ALPINA B3 S Touring
B9 (8W)
Generation
E46
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
CYRB
Engine Code
E5/1
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.3 L / 161 cu in
249 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
301 hp
at 6300 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
249 hp
301 hp
ALPINA B3 S Touring
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
267 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
273 lb‑ft
267 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Touring

Performance

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
ALPINA B3 S Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Touring

 REPLAY
13.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.17 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
13.94 lb/hp
11.17 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
40 mpg
21 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Touring
31 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
569 mi
Range
353 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
569 mi
353 mi
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
210.3 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
111.8 kWh
210.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 3
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
428 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
ALPINA B3 S Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 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