The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) vs. Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI (11 - 14)
€ 97,900

€ 43,400

€ 97,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,400
ⓘ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 Touring is 8.3 cm shorter, 2.8 cm narrower and 3 cm taller than the Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI.
ALPINA B5 Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
1491
1846
2046
1461
1874
2086
1846 mm
Width
1874 mm
2046 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2086 mm
1491 mm
Height
1461 mm
2886
4843
2912
4926
4843 mm
Length
4926 mm
2886 mm
Wheelbase
2912 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B5 Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
1885 kg
Kerb Weight
1705 kg
2350 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2340 kg

Weight Difference:
180 kg
9.55 %

General
ALPINA B5 Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
E61
Generation
C7 (4G)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B5 Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
V8 petrol engine with centrifugal compressor
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
S62-B44
Engine Code
CHVA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4398 CC
Engine Capacity
2773 CC
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 5250 rpm
ALPINA B5 Touring
493 bhp
201 bhp
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 3000 rpm
ALPINA B5 Touring
700 NM
280 NM
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Performance
ALPINA B5 Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
193 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
▶ REPLAY
3.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.48 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5 Touring
3.82 kg/bhp
8.48 kg/bhp
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B5 Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
37 mpg
ALPINA B5 Touring
23 mpg
37 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
15 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
351 mi
Range
524 mi
ALPINA B5 Touring
351 mi
524 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Environmental Impact
235 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).
145.8 kWh
ALPINA B5 Touring
235 kWh
145.8 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
296 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B5 Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
635 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
565 L









1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1680 L