The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) vs. Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid tiptronic (12 - 14)

€ 95,400
ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) ALPINA B5
€ 54,200
 Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid tiptronic (12 - 14) Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid
€ 95,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,200

ⓘ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 is 2.9 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid.
ALPINA B5
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid
57.8
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
72.7
80.6
57.3
Blueprint Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid tiptronic (12 - 14)
73.8
82.1
72.7 in
Width
73.8 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
57.8 in
Height
57.3 in
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
113.7
190.6
Blueprint Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid tiptronic (12 - 14)
114.6
193.5
190.6 in
Length
193.5 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B5
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid
3957 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5115 lb
ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.7 %
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid tiptronic (12 - 14)

General

ALPINA B5
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid
E60
Generation
C7 (4G)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B5
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid
V8 gasoline engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
S62-B44
Engine Code
CHJA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4300 rpm
ALPINA B5
493 hp
242 hp
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
ALPINA B5
516 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid

Performance

ALPINA B5
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid
195 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid

▶ REPLAY
8.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.81 lb/hp
ALPINA B5
8.03 lb/hp
16.81 lb/hp
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B5
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
38 mpg
ALPINA B5
19 mpg
38 mpg
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid
13 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
354 mi
Range
731 mi
ALPINA B5
354 mi
731 mi
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid
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).
117.5 kWh
ALPINA B5
233 kWh
117.5 kWh
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
473 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B5
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data