The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 2.7 TDI multitronic (08 - 10) vs. ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 19)
€ 43,800
€ 112,000
€ 43,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 112,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A6 2.7 TDI is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo.
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
57.4
73
79.9
57.7
73.5
83.7
73 in
Width
73.5 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
57.4 in
Height
57.7 in
111.9
194
117.1
195.1
194 in
Length
195.1 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
3825 lb
Curb Weight
4442 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5445 lb
Weight Difference:
617 lb
13.89 %
General
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
C6 (4F)
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
CANA, CANC
Engine Code
N63-M30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2.7 L / 132 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
600 hp
at 5750 rpm
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
187 hp
600 hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
295 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
141 mph
Maximum Speed
205 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
▶ REPLAY
20.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.4 lb/hp
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
20.45 lb/hp
7.4 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
37 mpg
21 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
29 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
680 mi
Range
381 mi
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
680 mi
381 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
210.3 kWh
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
131.6 kWh
210.3 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
409 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
15.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
