The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11) vs. ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)

€ 53,300
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11) Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
€ 97,900
ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) ALPINA B5 Touring
€ 53,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 97,900

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.6 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the ALPINA B5 Touring.
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
ALPINA B5 Touring
59.3
Blueprint Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11)
73.3
79.9
58.7
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
72.7
80.6
73.3 in
Width
72.7 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
59.3 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11)
111.5
194.3
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
113.6
190.7
194.3 in
Length
190.7 in
111.5 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
ALPINA B5 Touring
4277 lb
Curb Weight
4156 lb
5501 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5181 lb
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
121 lb
2.83 %
ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)

General

Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
ALPINA B5 Touring
C6 (4F)
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
ALPINA B5 Touring
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
CDYA, CDYC
Engine Code
S62-B44
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
237 hp
493 hp
ALPINA B5 Touring
369 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
369 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5 Touring

Performance

Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
ALPINA B5 Touring
145 mph
Maximum Speed
193 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Touring

 REPLAY
18.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.43 lb/hp
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
18.05 lb/hp
8.43 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
ALPINA B5 Touring
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
33 mpg
19 mpg
ALPINA B5 Touring
25 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
690 mi
Range
351 mi
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
690 mi
351 mi
ALPINA B5 Touring
Environmental Impact
148.1 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).
235 kWh
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
148.1 kWh
235 kWh
ALPINA B5 Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
476 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
ALPINA B5 Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
47 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft