The Comparative Analysis :

Audi RS4 Avant tiptronic (19 - ..) vs. ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)

€ 81,400
Audi RS4 Avant tiptronic (19 - ..) Audi RS4 Avant
€ 56,200
 ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05) ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
€ 81,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi RS4 Avant is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 12 inches longer, 5 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring.
Audi RS4 Avant
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
56.6
Blueprint Audi RS4 Avant tiptronic (19 - ..)
73.5
79.6
54.7
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
68.5
76.3
73.5 in
Width
68.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.3 in
56.6 in
Height
54.7 in
Blueprint Audi RS4 Avant tiptronic (19 - ..)
111.3
188.3
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
107.3
176.3
188.3 in
Length
176.3 in
111.3 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi RS4 Avant
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
4012 lb
Curb Weight
3594 lb
5181 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4696 lb
Audi RS4 Avant tiptronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
419 lb
10.44 %
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)

General

Audi RS4 Avant
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
B9 (8W)
Generation
E46
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi RS4 Avant
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
V6 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
DECA
Engine Code
S52-B33
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.9 L / 142 cu in
Displacement
3.3 L / 161 cu in
444 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Audi RS4 Avant
444 hp
276 hp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
443 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Audi RS4 Avant
443 lb‑ft
247 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring

Performance

Audi RS4 Avant
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
156 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

187 ft
0.000 sec

Audi RS4 Avant

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring

▶ REPLAY
9.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.02 lb/hp
Audi RS4 Avant
9.04 lb/hp
13.02 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi RS4 Avant
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Audi RS4 Avant
26 mpg
20 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
19 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
391 mi
Range
334 mi
Audi RS4 Avant
391 mi
334 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
221.6 kWh
Audi RS4 Avant
174.3 kWh
221.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 3
348 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
439 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi RS4 Avant
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.3 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.1 cu ft