The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10) vs. ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)

€ 49,900
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10) Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
€ 95,400
 ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) ALPINA B5
€ 49,900
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 3.0 TFSI is 8.6 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 0.9 cm lower than the ALPINA B5.
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
ALPINA B5
1459
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)
1855
2030
1468
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
1846
2046
1855 mm
Width
1846 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2046 mm
1459 mm
Height
1468 mm
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)
2843
4927
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
2888
4841
4927 mm
Length
4841 mm
2843 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
ALPINA B5
1785 kg
Kerb Weight
1795 kg
2305 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2260 kg
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.56 %
ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)

General

Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
ALPINA B5
C6 (4F)
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
ALPINA B5
V6 petrol engine with com­pres­sor
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
CAJA
Engine Code
S62-B44
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2995 CC
Engine Capacity
4398 CC
286 bhp
at 4850 rpm
Power
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
286 bhp
493 bhp
ALPINA B5
420 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
420 NM
700 NM
ALPINA B5

Performance

Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
ALPINA B5
155 mph
Maximum Speed
195 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

82 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 3.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5

▶ REPLAY
6.24 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.64 kg/bhp
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
6.24 kg/bhp
3.64 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
ALPINA B5
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
30 mpg
23 mpg
ALPINA B5
21 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
529 mi
Range
354 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
529 mi
354 mi
ALPINA B5
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
233 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
178.2 kWh
233 kWh
ALPINA B5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
219 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
294 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
ALPINA B5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
520 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
546 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data