The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI (14 - 16) vs. ALPINA D5 S Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
€ 42,100

€ 90,400

€ 42,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 90,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI is just 0.5 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the ALPINA D5 S Touring.
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
ALPINA D5 S Touring
57.5
73.8
82.1
57.7
73.5
83.7
73.8 in
Width
73.5 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
57.5 in
Height
57.7 in
114.6
194.6
117.1
195.1
194.6 in
Length
195.1 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
ALPINA D5 S Touring
3693 lb
Curb Weight
4486 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5754 lb

Weight Difference:
794 lb
17.7 %

General
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
ALPINA D5 S Touring
C7 (4G)
Generation
G31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
ALPINA D5 S Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with three turbochargers (triturbo)
CYGA
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
187 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
383 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
187 hp
383 hp
ALPINA D5 S Touring
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
ALPINA D5 S Touring
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
ALPINA D5 S Touring
140 mph
Maximum Speed
176 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

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

ALPINA D5 S Touring
▶ REPLAY
19.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.71 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
19.75 lb/hp
11.71 lb/hp
ALPINA D5 S Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
ALPINA D5 S Touring
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
38 mpg
34 mpg
ALPINA D5 S Touring
30 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
651 mi
Range
613 mi
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
651 mi
613 mi
ALPINA D5 S 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).
141.9 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
117.5 kWh
141.9 kWh
ALPINA D5 S Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
ALPINA D5 S Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.1 cu ft










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