The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 3.0 TDI (11 - 14) vs. ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (19 - ..)
€ 44,400

€ 112,000

€ 44,400
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Audi A6 3.0 TDI is 1.6 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo.
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
57.3
73.8
82.1
57.7
73.5
83.7
73.8 in
Width
73.5 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
57.3 in
Height
57.7 in
114.6
193.5
117.1
195.1
193.5 in
Length
195.1 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
3748 lb
Curb Weight
4442 lb
4861 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5445 lb

Weight Difference:
694 lb
15.62 %

General
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
C7 (4G)
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
CLAA, CLAB
Engine Code
N63-M30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
201 hp
at 3700 rpm
Power
600 hp
at 5750 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
201 hp
600 hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
150 mph
Maximum Speed
205 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
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18.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.4 lb/hp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
18.65 lb/hp
7.4 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
44 mpg
22 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
36 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
762 mi
Range
388 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
762 mi
388 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
206.5 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
109.1 kWh
206.5 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
438 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft












No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data