The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) vs. Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
€ 102,500

€ 54,900

€ 102,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.5 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI.
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
57.2
73.2
81.1
57.5
73.8
82.1
73.2 in
Width
73.8 in
81.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
57.2 in
Height
57.5 in
116.9
193.4
114.6
193.9
193.4 in
Length
193.9 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
4553 lb
Curb Weight
4112 lb
5776 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5335 lb

Weight Difference:
441 lb
9.69 %

General
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
F11
Generation
C7 (4G)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
N63-M20
Engine Code
CDUC, CDUD
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
533 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
533 hp
242 hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
538 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
538 lb‑ft
428 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Performance
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
196 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
8.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.99 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
8.54 lb/hp
16.99 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
40 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
25 mpg
40 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
18 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
453 mi
Range
790 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
453 mi
790 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
181.9 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).
121.3 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
181.9 kWh
121.3 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft











47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.6 cu ft