The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI multitronic (12 - 15) vs. ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)

€ 42,200
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI multitronic (12 - 15) Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 59,900
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 42,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 59,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.8 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and an inch taller than the ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring.
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI multitronic (12 - 15)
71.9
80.3
55.5
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
71.3
79.2
71.9 in
Width
71.3 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
56.5 in
Height
55.5 in
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI multitronic (12 - 15)
110.6
185
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
110.6
182.2
185 in
Length
182.2 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
3781 lb
Curb Weight
3858 lb
4872 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4905 lb
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI multitronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2 %
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)

General

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
B8 (8K)
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
CLAB
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
201 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
201 hp
345 hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring

Performance

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
143 mph
Maximum Speed
171 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring

 REPLAY
18.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.18 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
18.81 lb/hp
11.18 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
46 mpg
44 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
41 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
767 mi
Range
690 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
767 mi
690 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
111 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
104.9 kWh
111 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft