The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI S tronic (15 - 18) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)

€ 46,700
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI S tronic (15 - 18) Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 65,900
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 46,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 65,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI is 7.2 inches longer, an inch wider and 1.2 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 S tronic (15 - 18)
72.5
79.6
57.7
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
71.5
79.3
72.5 in
Width
71.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
56.5 in
Height
57.7 in
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI S tronic (15 - 18)
111
186
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
108.7
178.8
186 in
Length
178.8 in
111 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
3682 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
4817 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4938 lb
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI S tronic (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
276 lb
6.97 %
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)

General

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
B9 (8W)
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch 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)
CSWB
Engine Code
N54-K30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
215 hp
395 hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring

Performance

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
152 mph
Maximum Speed
181 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

305 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
17.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.02 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
17.13 lb/hp
10.02 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
53 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
53 mpg
23 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
48 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
762 mi
Range
388 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
762 mi
388 mi
ALPINA B3 S 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).
191.4 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
90.4 kWh
191.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
377 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
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.9 cu ft