The Comparative Analysis :
Audi RS4 Avant (06 - 08) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
€ 73,400

€ 72,600

€ 73,400
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Audi RS4 Avant is 4.6 cm shorter, 0.5 cm wider and 1.6 cm lower than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring.
Audi RS4 Avant
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
1415
1816
1933
1431
1811
2011
1816 mm
Width
1811 mm
1933 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2011 mm
1415 mm
Height
1431 mm
2651
4586
2810
4632
4586 mm
Length
4632 mm
2651 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi RS4 Avant
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
1785 kg
Kerb Weight
1845 kg
2260 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2320 kg

Weight Difference:
60 kg
3.25 %

General
Audi RS4 Avant
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
B7 (8E)
Generation
F31
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi RS4 Avant
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BNS
Engine Code
N55-R20
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4163 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
414 bhp
at 7800 rpm
Power
404 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Audi RS4 Avant
414 bhp
404 bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
430 NM
at 5500 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 3000 rpm
Audi RS4 Avant
430 NM
600 NM
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Performance
Audi RS4 Avant
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
183 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

Audi RS4 Avant
62 mph
62
mph
mph
58 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
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4.31 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.57 kg/bhp
Audi RS4 Avant
4.31 kg/bhp
4.57 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi RS4 Avant
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Audi RS4 Avant
21 mpg
35 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
14 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
290 mi
Range
466 mi
Audi RS4 Avant
290 mi
466 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
255.7 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 RS4 Avant
255.7 kWh
151.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
324 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
186 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi RS4 Avant
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
442 L
Boot Capacity
495 L










1184 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L