The Comparative Analysis :

Audi RS4 Avant S tronic (12 - 15) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

€ 77,600
Audi RS4 Avant S tronic (12 - 15) Audi RS4 Avant
€ 60,400
 ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 77,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,400

ⓘ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 RS4 Avant is 7 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 1.3 inches lower than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring.
Audi RS4 Avant
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
55.7
Blueprint Audi RS4 Avant S tronic (12 - 15)
72.8
80.3
57.1
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
71.5
79.3
72.8 in
Width
71.5 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
55.7 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint Audi RS4 Avant S tronic (12 - 15)
110.7
185.8
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
108.7
178.8
185.8 in
Length
178.8 in
110.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi RS4 Avant
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
4123 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
5214 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4828 lb
Audi RS4 Avant S tronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
320 lb
7.76 %
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

General

Audi RS4 Avant
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
B8 (8K)
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi RS4 Avant
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
CFSA
Engine Code
N54-K20
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
444 hp
at 8250 rpm
Power
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi RS4 Avant
444 hp
355 hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
317 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Audi RS4 Avant
317 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

Performance

Audi RS4 Avant
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
175 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

Audi RS4 Avant

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

▶ REPLAY
9.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.71 lb/hp
Audi RS4 Avant
9.29 lb/hp
10.71 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi RS4 Avant
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Audi RS4 Avant
22 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
16 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
354 mi
Range
395 mi
Audi RS4 Avant
354 mi
395 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
202.8 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).
187.5 kWh
Audi RS4 Avant
202.8 kWh
187.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
401 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
381 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi RS4 Avant
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.9 cu ft