The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI S tronic (15 - 18) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
€ 46,700

€ 74,700

€ 46,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,700
ⓘ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 3.7 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring.
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
56.5
72.5
79.6
56.3
71.3
79.2
72.5 in
Width
71.3 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
56.5 in
Height
56.3 in
111
186
110.6
182.4
186 in
Length
182.4 in
111 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
3682 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
4817 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4993 lb

Weight Difference:
243 lb
6.19 %

General
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
B9 (8W)
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-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
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
434 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
215 hp
434 hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
487 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
487 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
188 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
▶ REPLAY
17.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.04 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
17.13 lb/hp
9.04 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
29 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
53 mpg
29 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
48 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
762 mi
Range
460 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
762 mi
460 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).
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).
153.5 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
90.4 kWh
153.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 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
1069 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft










42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft