The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 2.0 TDI multitronic (08 - 10) vs. ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
€ 39,900

€ 99,200

€ 39,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 99,200
ⓘ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 is just 0.9 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo.
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
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
193.1
194 in
Length
193.1 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
3671 lb
Curb Weight
4398 lb
4784 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5534 lb

Weight Difference:
728 lb
16.55 %

General
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
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

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
CAHA
Engine Code
N63-M20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
533 hp
at 5200 rpm
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
168 hp
533 hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
538 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
538 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
135 mph
Maximum Speed
198 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
▶ REPLAY
21.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.25 lb/hp
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
21.85 lb/hp
8.25 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
41 mpg
25 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
32 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
750 mi
Range
458 mi
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
750 mi
458 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
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).
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).
179.9 kWh
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
119.3 kWh
179.9 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
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










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data