The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 2.7 TDI multitronic (08 - 10) vs. ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 16)

€ 43,800
Audi A6 2.7 TDI multitronic (08 - 10) Audi A6 2.7 TDI
€ 108,600
 ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 16) ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
€ 43,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 108,600

ⓘ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 2.7 TDI is just 0.9 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo.
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
57.4
Blueprint Audi A6 2.7 TDI multitronic (08 - 10)
73
79.9
57.8
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 16)
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
Blueprint Audi A6 2.7 TDI multitronic (08 - 10)
111.9
194
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 16)
116.9
193.1
194 in
Length
193.1 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 2.7 TDI
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
3825 lb
Curb Weight
4398 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5534 lb
Audi A6 2.7 TDI multitronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
573 lb
13.03 %
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 16)

General

Audi A6 2.7 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 2.7 TDI
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
CANA, CANC
Engine Code
N63-B44
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
592 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
187 hp
592 hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 3500 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
204 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 2.7 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

190 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
20.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.43 lb/hp
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
20.45 lb/hp
7.43 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 2.7 TDI
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
37 mpg
25 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
29 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
680 mi
Range
458 mi
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
680 mi
458 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).
179.9 kWh
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
131.6 kWh
179.9 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
356 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
1135 lb
15.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data