The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S4 Avant (09 - 11) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
€ 53,800

€ 69,700

€ 53,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 69,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi S4 Avant is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 8.9 cm longer, 1.5 cm wider and 0.5 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring.
Audi S4 Avant
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
1415
1826
2040
1410
1811
2011
1826 mm
Width
1811 mm
2040 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2011 mm
1415 mm
Height
1410 mm
2811
4717
2810
4628
4717 mm
Length
4628 mm
2811 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi S4 Avant
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
1780 kg
Kerb Weight
1750 kg
2275 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2225 kg

Weight Difference:
30 kg
1.69 %

General
Audi S4 Avant
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
B8 (8K)
Generation
F31
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi S4 Avant
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
V6 petrol engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
CAKA, CCBA
Engine Code
N55-R20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2995 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
328 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
404 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Audi S4 Avant
328 bhp
404 bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
440 NM
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 3000 rpm
Audi S4 Avant
440 NM
600 NM
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Performance
Audi S4 Avant
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
188 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec

Audi S4 Avant
62 mph
62
mph
mph
60 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
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5.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.33 kg/bhp
Audi S4 Avant
5.43 kg/bhp
4.33 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S4 Avant
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Audi S4 Avant
28 mpg
37 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
20 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
64 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
390 mi
Range
484 mi
Audi S4 Avant
390 mi
484 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
193.3 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).
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).
145.8 kWh
Audi S4 Avant
193.3 kWh
145.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
239 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S4 Avant
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
490 L
Boot Capacity
495 L












1430 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L