The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 2.0 TDI multitronic (08 - 10) vs. ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)

€ 38,700
Audi A6 2.0 TDI multitronic (08 - 10) Audi A6 2.0 TDI
€ 95,400
 ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) ALPINA B5
€ 38,700
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

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A6 2.0 TDI is 3.4 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the ALPINA B5.
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B5
57.4
Blueprint Audi A6 2.0 TDI multitronic (08 - 10)
73
79.9
57.8
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
72.7
80.6
73 in
Width
72.7 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57.4 in
Height
57.8 in
Blueprint Audi A6 2.0 TDI multitronic (08 - 10)
111.9
194
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
113.7
190.6
194 in
Length
190.6 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B5
3616 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
4751 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4982 lb
Audi A6 2.0 TDI multitronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
342 lb
8.64 %
ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)

General

Audi A6 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B5
C6 (4F)
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A6 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B5
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
CAGB
Engine Code
S62-B44
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
134 hp
493 hp
ALPINA B5
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5

Performance

Audi A6 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B5
127 mph
Maximum Speed
195 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5

▶ REPLAY
26.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.03 lb/hp
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
26.99 lb/hp
8.03 lb/hp
ALPINA B5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B5
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
41 mpg
19 mpg
ALPINA B5
32 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
750 mi
Range
354 mi
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
750 mi
354 mi
ALPINA B5
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
233 kWh
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
119.3 kWh
233 kWh
ALPINA B5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
473 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
15.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data