The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI (14 - 16) vs. ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (11 - 16)
€ 39,600
€ 71,000
€ 39,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 71,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Audi A6 1.8 TFSI is 1.1 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo.
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
57.3
73.8
82.1
57.8
73.2
81.1
73.8 in
Width
73.2 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.1 in
57.3 in
Height
57.8 in
114.6
194.2
116.9
193.1
194.2 in
Length
193.1 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
3549 lb
Curb Weight
4277 lb
4663 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5412 lb
Weight Difference:
728 lb
17.02 %
General
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
C7 (4G)
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
CYGA
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
187 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
187 hp
345 hp
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
145 mph
Maximum Speed
171 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
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18.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.4 lb/hp
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
18.98 lb/hp
12.4 lb/hp
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
40 mpg
40 mpg
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
31 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
685 mi
Range
737 mi
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
685 mi
737 mi
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
121.3 kWh
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
111.8 kWh
121.3 kWh
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
