The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI (14 - 16) vs. ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 16)
€ 42,100

€ 111,900

€ 42,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 111,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.2 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring.
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
57.5
73.8
82.1
57.2
73.2
81.1
73.8 in
Width
73.2 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.1 in
57.5 in
Height
57.2 in
114.6
194.6
116.9
193.4
194.6 in
Length
193.4 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
3693 lb
Curb Weight
4553 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5776 lb

Weight Difference:
860 lb
18.89 %

General
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
C7 (4G)
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
CYGA
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
187 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
592 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
187 hp
592 hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
140 mph
Maximum Speed
201 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
190 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
▶ REPLAY
19.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.69 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
19.75 lb/hp
7.69 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
38 mpg
25 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
30 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
651 mi
Range
453 mi
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
651 mi
453 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
181.9 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
117.5 kWh
181.9 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft











47.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft