The Comparative Analysis :

Audi RS4 Avant S tronic (12 - 15) vs. ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 18)

€ 77,600
Audi RS4 Avant S tronic (12 - 15) Audi RS4 Avant
€ 60,400
 ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 18) ALPINA D3 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 slightly. The Audi RS4 Avant is 3.4 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring.
Audi RS4 Avant
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
55.7
Blueprint Audi RS4 Avant S tronic (12 - 15)
72.8
80.3
56.2
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 18)
71.3
79.2
72.8 in
Width
71.3 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
55.7 in
Height
56.2 in
Blueprint Audi RS4 Avant S tronic (12 - 15)
110.7
185.8
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 18)
110.6
182.4
185.8 in
Length
182.4 in
110.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi RS4 Avant
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
4123 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
5214 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4861 lb
Audi RS4 Avant S tronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
309 lb
7.5 %
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 18)

General

Audi RS4 Avant
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
B8 (8K)
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi RS4 Avant
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
CFSA
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
444 hp
at 8250 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi RS4 Avant
444 hp
345 hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
317 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi RS4 Avant
317 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring

Performance

Audi RS4 Avant
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
170 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

Audi RS4 Avant

62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring

▶ REPLAY
9.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.06 lb/hp
Audi RS4 Avant
9.29 lb/hp
11.06 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi RS4 Avant
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Audi RS4 Avant
22 mpg
44 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
16 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
354 mi
Range
656 mi
Audi RS4 Avant
354 mi
656 mi
ALPINA D3 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).
111 kWh
Audi RS4 Avant
202.8 kWh
111 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
401 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi RS4 Avant
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft