The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S4 Avant tiptronic (16 - 18) vs. ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)

€ 62,500
Audi S4 Avant tiptronic (16 - 18) Audi S4 Avant
€ 41,900
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 62,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,900

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 S4 Avant is 8 inches longer, an inch wider and 1.5 inches lower than the ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring.
Audi S4 Avant
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
55.6
Blueprint Audi S4 Avant tiptronic (16 - 18)
72.5
79.6
57.1
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
71.5
79.3
72.5 in
Width
71.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
55.6 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint Audi S4 Avant tiptronic (16 - 18)
111.2
186.8
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
108.7
178.8
186.8 in
Length
178.8 in
111.2 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi S4 Avant
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
3858 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
4993 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4773 lb
Audi S4 Avant tiptronic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
254 lb
6.58 %
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)

General

Audi S4 Avant
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
B9 (8W)
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi S4 Avant
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
V6 gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
CWGD
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
349 hp
at 5400 rpm
Power
211 hp
at 4100 rpm
Audi S4 Avant
349 hp
211 hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
369 lb‑ft
at 1370 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi S4 Avant
369 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring

Performance

Audi S4 Avant
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S4 Avant

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring

 REPLAY
11.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.09 lb/hp
Audi S4 Avant
11.05 lb/hp
17.09 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S4 Avant
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Audi S4 Avant
31 mpg
39 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
23 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
468 mi
Range
621 mi
Audi S4 Avant
468 mi
621 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
125.5 kWh
Audi S4 Avant
145.8 kWh
125.5 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S4 Avant
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.2 cu ft