The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B5 S Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. Audi A6 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..)
€ 95,400

€ 58,700

€ 95,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The ALPINA B5 S is 9.2 cm shorter, 4 cm narrower and 1.1 cm taller than the Audi A6 50 TDI.
ALPINA B5 S
Audi A6 50 TDI
1468
1846
2046
1457
1886
2110
1846 mm
Width
1886 mm
2046 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2110 mm
1468 mm
Height
1457 mm
2888
4841
2924
4933
4841 mm
Length
4933 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2924 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B5 S
Audi A6 50 TDI
1795 kg
Kerb Weight
1900 kg
2260 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2475 kg

Weight Difference:
105 kg
5.53 %

General
ALPINA B5 S
Audi A6 50 TDI
E60
Generation
C8 (4K)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B5 S
Audi A6 50 TDI
V8 petrol engine with centrifugal compressor
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger
N62-B44
Engine Code
DDVB
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4398 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
523 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
282 bhp
at 3500 rpm
ALPINA B5 S
523 bhp
282 bhp
Audi A6 50 TDI
725 NM
at 4750 rpm
Max. Torque
620 NM
at 2250 rpm
ALPINA B5 S
725 NM
620 NM
Audi A6 50 TDI
Performance
ALPINA B5 S
Audi A6 50 TDI
197 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 50 TDI
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3.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.74 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5 S
3.43 kg/bhp
6.74 kg/bhp
Audi A6 50 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B5 S
Audi A6 50 TDI
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
50 mpg
ALPINA B5 S
23 mpg
50 mpg
Audi A6 50 TDI
15 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
354 mi
Range
699 mi
ALPINA B5 S
354 mi
699 mi
Audi A6 50 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).
115.2 kWh
ALPINA B5 S
233 kWh
115.2 kWh
Audi A6 50 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
294 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B5 S
Audi A6 50 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
465 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
530 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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