The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) vs. Audi A6 1.8 TFSI (14 - 16)

€ 99,200
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
€ 39,600
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI (14 - 16) Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
€ 99,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo is 1.1 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Audi A6 1.8 TFSI.
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
57.8
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
73.2
81.1
57.3
Blueprint Audi A6 1.8 TFSI (14 - 16)
73.8
82.1
73.2 in
Width
73.8 in
81.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
57.8 in
Height
57.3 in
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
116.9
193.1
Blueprint Audi A6 1.8 TFSI (14 - 16)
114.6
194.2
193.1 in
Length
194.2 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
4398 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4663 lb
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
849 lb
19.3 %
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI (14 - 16)

General

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
F10
Generation
C7 (4G)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
N63-M20
Engine Code
CYGA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
533 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4200 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
533 hp
187 hp
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
538 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
538 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI

Performance

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
198 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

207 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 1.8 TFSI

 REPLAY
8.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.98 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
8.25 lb/hp
18.98 lb/hp
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
40 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
25 mpg
40 mpg
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
18 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
458 mi
Range
685 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
458 mi
685 mi
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
179.9 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).
111.8 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
179.9 kWh
111.8 kWh
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data