The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro (12 - 15) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)

€ 46,000
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro (12 - 15) Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 62,900
 ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 46,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 62,900

ⓘ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 3.0 TDI is 6.2 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring.
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro (12 - 15)
71.9
80.3
57.1
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
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
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro (12 - 15)
110.6
185
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
108.7
178.8
185 in
Length
178.8 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
3869 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
4960 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4828 lb
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.71 %
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)

General

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 S 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 3.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
CDUC, CKVC
Engine Code
N54-K30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
242 hp
395 hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
369 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
369 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring

Performance

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
184 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring

▶ REPLAY
15.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.63 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
15.99 lb/hp
9.63 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
40 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
32 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
642 mi
Range
403 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
642 mi
403 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
183.8 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
121.3 kWh
183.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
362 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 S 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