The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 55 TFSI e quattro S tronic (19 - ..) vs. ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)

€ 68,900
Audi A6 55 TFSI e quattro S tronic (19 - ..) Audi A6 55 TFSI e
€ 95,400
 ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) ALPINA B5
€ 68,900
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 55 TFSI e is 3.6 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the ALPINA B5.
Audi A6 55 TFSI e
ALPINA B5
57.4
Blueprint Audi A6 55 TFSI e quattro S tronic (19 - ..)
74.3
83.1
57.8
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
72.7
80.6
74.3 in
Width
72.7 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57.4 in
Height
57.8 in
Blueprint Audi A6 55 TFSI e quattro S tronic (19 - ..)
115.1
194.2
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
113.7
190.6
194.2 in
Length
190.6 in
115.1 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 55 TFSI e
ALPINA B5
4597 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
5754 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4982 lb
Audi A6 55 TFSI e quattro S tronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
639 lb
13.9 %
ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)

General

Audi A6 55 TFSI e
ALPINA B5
C8 (4K)
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A6 55 TFSI e
ALPINA B5
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
DLGA
Engine Code
S62-B44
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
362 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A6 55 TFSI e
362 hp
493 hp
ALPINA B5
369 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Audi A6 55 TFSI e
369 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5

Performance

Audi A6 55 TFSI e
ALPINA B5
155 mph
Maximum Speed
195 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 55 TFSI e

62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5

▶ REPLAY
12.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.03 lb/hp
Audi A6 55 TFSI e
12.7 lb/hp
8.03 lb/hp
ALPINA B5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 55 TFSI e
ALPINA B5
Fuel Economy
124 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Audi A6 55 TFSI e
124 mpg
19 mpg
ALPINA B5
No data
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1701 mi
Range
354 mi
Audi A6 55 TFSI e
1701 mi
354 mi
ALPINA B5
Environmental Impact
36 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 55 TFSI e
36 kWh
233 kWh
ALPINA B5
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
61 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
473 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 55 TFSI e
ALPINA B5
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
10.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data