The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron S tronic (19 - 19) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
€ 42,600

€ 72,600

€ 42,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 72,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.3 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and an inch taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring.
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
56.5
72.5
79.6
55.5
71.3
79.2
72.5 in
Width
71.3 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
56.5 in
Height
55.5 in
111
186.5
110.6
182.2
186.5 in
Length
182.2 in
111 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
3671 lb
Curb Weight
4012 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5060 lb

Weight Difference:
342 lb
8.52 %

General
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
B9 (8W)
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
N55-R20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
168 hp
at 4450 rpm
Power
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
168 hp
404 hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
199 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
199 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Performance
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
137 mph
Maximum Speed
188 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
62 mph
62
mph
mph
187 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
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21.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.93 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
21.85 lb/hp
9.93 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
13.8 lb✽
( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
29 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
6 MPGe
29 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
17.7 lb
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
37 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
271 mi
Range
466 mi
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
271 mi
466 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
28.6 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).
151.6 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
28.6 kWh
151.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
198 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft










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