The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) vs. Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 10)

€ 95,400
ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) ALPINA B5
€ 47,800
 Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 10) Audi A6 3.0 TDI
€ 95,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,800

ⓘ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 8.6 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 0.9 cm taller than the Audi A6 3.0 TDI.
ALPINA B5
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
1468
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
1846
2046
1459
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 10)
1855
2030
1846 mm
Width
1855 mm
2046 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1468 mm
Height
1459 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
2888
4841
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 10)
2843
4927
4841 mm
Length
4927 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2843 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B5
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
1795 kg
Kerb Weight
1835 kg
2260 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2340 kg
ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.18 %
Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 10)

General

ALPINA B5
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
E60
Generation
C6 (4F)
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA B5
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
V8 petrol engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
S62-B44
Engine Code
CDYA, CDYC
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4398 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B5
493 bhp
237 bhp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1400 rpm
ALPINA B5
700 NM
500 NM
Audi A6 3.0 TDI

Performance

ALPINA B5
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
195 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5

62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 3.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
3.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.74 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5
3.64 kg/bhp
7.74 kg/bhp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B5
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
42 mpg
ALPINA B5
23 mpg
42 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
15 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
354 mi
Range
742 mi
ALPINA B5
354 mi
742 mi
Audi A6 3.0 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).
137.9 kWh
ALPINA B5
233 kWh
137.9 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
294 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B5
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
546 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data