The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 16) vs. Audi A6 45 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..)
€ 108,600

€ 55,700

€ 108,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,700
ⓘ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, an inch narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the Audi A6 45 TDI.
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Audi A6 45 TDI
57.8
73.2
81.1
57.4
74.3
83.1
73.2 in
Width
74.3 in
81.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
57.8 in
Height
57.4 in
116.9
193.1
115.1
194.2
193.1 in
Length
194.2 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
115.1 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Audi A6 45 TDI
4398 lb
Curb Weight
4189 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5456 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
4.75 %

General
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Audi A6 45 TDI
F10
Generation
C8 (4K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Audi A6 45 TDI
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger
N63-B44
Engine Code
DDVE
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
592 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 3250 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
592 hp
228 hp
Audi A6 45 TDI
590 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
590 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A6 45 TDI
Performance
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Audi A6 45 TDI
204 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
190 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 45 TDI
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7.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.37 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
7.43 lb/hp
18.37 lb/hp
Audi A6 45 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Audi A6 45 TDI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
42 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
25 mpg
42 mpg
Audi A6 45 TDI
18 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
458 mi
Range
699 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
458 mi
699 mi
Audi A6 45 TDI
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).
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).
115.2 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
179.9 kWh
115.2 kWh
Audi A6 45 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Audi A6 45 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data