The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B5 S Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. Audi A6 40 TDI quattro S tronic (18 - ..)
€ 95,400
€ 52,600
€ 95,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The ALPINA B5 S is 3.6 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Audi A6 40 TDI.
ALPINA B5 S
Audi A6 40 TDI
57.8
72.7
80.6
57.4
74.3
83.1
72.7 in
Width
74.3 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
57.8 in
Height
57.4 in
113.7
190.6
115.1
194.2
190.6 in
Length
194.2 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
115.1 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B5 S
Audi A6 40 TDI
3957 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5126 lb
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.83 %
General
ALPINA B5 S
Audi A6 40 TDI
E60
Generation
C8 (4K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
ALPINA B5 S
Audi A6 40 TDI
V8 gasoline engine with centrifugal compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
N62-B44
Engine Code
DFBA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
523 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3750 rpm
ALPINA B5 S
523 hp
201 hp
Audi A6 40 TDI
535 lb‑ft
at 4750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B5 S
535 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A6 40 TDI
Performance
ALPINA B5 S
Audi A6 40 TDI
197 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B5 S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 40 TDI
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7.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.52 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 S
7.57 lb/hp
19.52 lb/hp
Audi A6 40 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B5 S
Audi A6 40 TDI
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
53 mpg
ALPINA B5 S
19 mpg
53 mpg
Audi A6 40 TDI
13 mpg
city
49 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
354 mi
Range
890 mi
ALPINA B5 S
354 mi
890 mi
Audi A6 40 TDI
Environmental Impact
233 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).
90.4 kWh
ALPINA B5 S
233 kWh
90.4 kWh
Audi A6 40 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
473 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B5 S
Audi A6 40 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
