The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI (08 - 10) vs. ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
€ 35,500
€ 95,400
€ 35,500
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
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A6 2.0 TFSI is 3.4 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the ALPINA B5.
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
ALPINA B5
57.4
73
79.9
57.8
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
111.9
194
113.7
190.6
194 in
Length
190.6 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
ALPINA B5
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb
Weight Difference:
441 lb
11.14 %
General
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
ALPINA B5
C6 (4F)
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
ALPINA B5
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with centrifugal compressor
BPJ
Engine Code
S62-B44
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
168 hp
at 4300 rpm
Power
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
168 hp
493 hp
ALPINA B5
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
207 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5
Performance
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
ALPINA B5
142 mph
Maximum Speed
195 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B5
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20.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.03 lb/hp
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
20.93 lb/hp
8.03 lb/hp
ALPINA B5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
ALPINA B5
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
31 mpg
19 mpg
ALPINA B5
23 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
580 mi
Range
354 mi
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
580 mi
354 mi
ALPINA B5
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
233 kWh
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
142.1 kWh
233 kWh
ALPINA B5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
473 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
ALPINA B5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
15.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
