The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 45 TDI quattro tiptronic (19 - ..) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
€ 49,600

€ 62,900

€ 49,600
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 considerably. The Audi A4 Avant 45 TDI is 8.7 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring.
Audi A4 Avant 45 TDI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
56.5
72.7
79.6
57.1
71.5
79.3
72.7 in
Width
71.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
56.5 in
Height
57.1 in
111
187.5
108.7
178.8
187.5 in
Length
178.8 in
111 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 Avant 45 TDI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
3979 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4828 lb

Weight Difference:
176 lb
4.42 %

General
Audi A4 Avant 45 TDI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
B9 (8W)
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A4 Avant 45 TDI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
DCPE
Engine Code
N54-K30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
228 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 45 TDI
228 hp
395 hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 45 TDI
369 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Performance
Audi A4 Avant 45 TDI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
184 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 45 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
▶ REPLAY
17.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.63 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 45 TDI
17.45 lb/hp
9.63 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 Avant 45 TDI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 45 TDI
44 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
35 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
680 mi
Range
403 mi
Audi A4 Avant 45 TDI
680 mi
403 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
183.8 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 45 TDI
109.1 kWh
183.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
288 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
362 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 Avant 45 TDI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft








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