The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 16) vs. Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)
€ 111,900

€ 48,700

€ 111,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring is just 0.6 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI.
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
57.2
73.2
81.1
57.6
73
79.9
73.2 in
Width
73 in
81.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
57.2 in
Height
57.6 in
116.9
193.4
111.9
194
193.4 in
Length
194 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
4553 lb
Curb Weight
4244 lb
5776 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5390 lb

Weight Difference:
309 lb
6.79 %

General
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
F11
Generation
C6 (4F)
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
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
N63-B44
Engine Code
CANA, CANC
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
2.7 L / 132 cu in
592 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
592 hp
187 hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
590 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
590 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Performance
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
201 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
190 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
▶ REPLAY
7.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.7 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
7.69 lb/hp
22.7 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
33 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
25 mpg
33 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
18 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
453 mi
Range
700 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
453 mi
700 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 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).
146.1 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
181.9 kWh
146.1 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft











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