The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) vs. Audi A6 40 TDI S tronic (18 - ..)
€ 95,400

€ 49,800

€ 95,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,800
ⓘ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 9.2 cm shorter, 4 cm narrower and 1.1 cm taller than the Audi A6 40 TDI.
ALPINA B5
Audi A6 40 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
Audi A6 40 TDI
1795 kg
Kerb Weight
1720 kg
2260 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2255 kg

Weight Difference:
75 kg
4.18 %

General
ALPINA B5
Audi A6 40 TDI
E60
Generation
C8 (4K)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
ALPINA B5
Audi A6 40 TDI
V8 petrol engine with centrifugal compressor
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger
S62-B44
Engine Code
DFBA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4398 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 3750 rpm
ALPINA B5
493 bhp
201 bhp
Audi A6 40 TDI
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B5
700 NM
400 NM
Audi A6 40 TDI
Performance
ALPINA B5
Audi A6 40 TDI
195 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 40 TDI
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3.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.56 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5
3.64 kg/bhp
8.56 kg/bhp
Audi A6 40 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B5
Audi A6 40 TDI
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
63 mpg
ALPINA B5
23 mpg
63 mpg
Audi A6 40 TDI
15 mpg
city
56 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
354 mi
Range
870 mi
ALPINA B5
354 mi
870 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).
92.5 kWh
ALPINA B5
233 kWh
92.5 kWh
Audi A6 40 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
294 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B5
Audi A6 40 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
465 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
530 L











No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data