The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 2.0 TDI e (08 - 10) vs. ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
€ 36,500

€ 95,400

€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 95,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Audi A6 2.0 TDI e is just 1.1 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo.
Audi A6 2.0 TDI e
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
57.4
73
79.9
57.8
73.2
81.1
73 in
Width
73.2 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.1 in
57.4 in
Height
57.8 in
111.9
194
116.9
192.9
194 in
Length
192.9 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 2.0 TDI e
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
3583 lb
Curb Weight
4398 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5534 lb

Weight Difference:
816 lb
18.55 %

General
Audi A6 2.0 TDI e
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
C6 (4F)
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 2.0 TDI e
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
CAGB
Engine Code
N63-M10
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
500 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A6 2.0 TDI e
134 hp
500 hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Audi A6 2.0 TDI e
236 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Audi A6 2.0 TDI e
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
129 mph
Maximum Speed
191 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 2.0 TDI e
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
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26.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.8 lb/hp
Audi A6 2.0 TDI e
26.74 lb/hp
8.8 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 2.0 TDI e
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Audi A6 2.0 TDI e
44 mpg
22 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
34 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
821 mi
Range
403 mi
Audi A6 2.0 TDI e
821 mi
403 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
204.5 kWh
Audi A6 2.0 TDI e
109.1 kWh
204.5 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
406 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 2.0 TDI e
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
15.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data