The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 40 TDI S tronic (18 - ..) vs. ALPINA B5 S Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
€ 49,800

€ 95,400

€ 49,800
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 40 TDI is 9.2 cm longer, 4 cm wider and 1.1 cm lower than the ALPINA B5 S.
Audi A6 40 TDI
ALPINA B5 S
1457
1886
2110
1468
1846
2046
1886 mm
Width
1846 mm
2110 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2046 mm
1457 mm
Height
1468 mm
2924
4933
2888
4841
4933 mm
Length
4841 mm
2924 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 40 TDI
ALPINA B5 S
1720 kg
Kerb Weight
1795 kg
2255 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2260 kg

Weight Difference:
75 kg
4.18 %

General
Audi A6 40 TDI
ALPINA B5 S
C8 (4K)
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 40 TDI
ALPINA B5 S
4-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with centrifugal compressor
DFBA
Engine Code
N62-B44
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
4398 CC
201 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
523 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A6 40 TDI
201 bhp
523 bhp
ALPINA B5 S
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
725 NM
at 4750 rpm
Audi A6 40 TDI
400 NM
725 NM
ALPINA B5 S
Performance
Audi A6 40 TDI
ALPINA B5 S
153 mph
Maximum Speed
197 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 40 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 S
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8.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.43 kg/bhp
Audi A6 40 TDI
8.56 kg/bhp
3.43 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5 S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 40 TDI
ALPINA B5 S
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Audi A6 40 TDI
63 mpg
23 mpg
ALPINA B5 S
56 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
870 mi
Range
354 mi
Audi A6 40 TDI
870 mi
354 mi
ALPINA B5 S
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
233 kWh
Audi A6 40 TDI
92.5 kWh
233 kWh
ALPINA B5 S
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
145 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
294 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 40 TDI
ALPINA B5 S
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
520 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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