The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) vs. Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (11 - 14)

€ 102,500
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 59,600
 Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (11 - 14) Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 102,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 59,600

ⓘ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
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
73.2
81.1
57.5
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (11 - 14)
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
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
116.9
193.4
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (11 - 14)
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
4255 lb
5776 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5478 lb
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
298 lb
6.55 %
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (11 - 14)

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
8-speed automatic 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 two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
N63-M20
Engine Code
CGQB
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
533 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 3900 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
533 hp
309 hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
538 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
538 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

Performance

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
196 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring

62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
8.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.77 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
8.54 lb/hp
13.77 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
37 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
25 mpg
37 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
18 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
453 mi
Range
641 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
453 mi
641 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).
129.6 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
181.9 kWh
129.6 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 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