The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 2.8 FSI quattro (08 - 10) vs. ALPINA D5 S AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
€ 40,800

€ 87,900

€ 40,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 87,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A6 2.8 FSI 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 D5 S.
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
ALPINA D5 S
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 2.8 FSI
ALPINA D5 S
3825 lb
Curb Weight
4255 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5445 lb

Weight Difference:
430 lb
10.11 %

General
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
ALPINA D5 S
C6 (4F)
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
ALPINA D5 S
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with three turbochargers (triturbo)
CCDA
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.8 L / 137 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
187 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
383 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
187 hp
383 hp
ALPINA D5 S
207 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
207 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
ALPINA D5 S
Performance
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
ALPINA D5 S
147 mph
Maximum Speed
178 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 2.8 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D5 S
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20.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.11 lb/hp
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
20.45 lb/hp
11.11 lb/hp
ALPINA D5 S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
ALPINA D5 S
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
27 mpg
36 mpg
ALPINA D5 S
19 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
572 mi
Range
640 mi
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
572 mi
640 mi
ALPINA D5 S
Environmental Impact
164.8 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).
135.8 kWh
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
164.8 kWh
135.8 kWh
ALPINA D5 S
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
328 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
ALPINA D5 S
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
15.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data