The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e (08 - 11) vs. ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (11 - 12)
€ 38,800

€ 98,800

€ 38,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 98,800
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e is 0.8 inches longer and 0.2 inches narrower.
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
57.6
73
79.9
57.6
73.2
81.1
73 in
Width
73.2 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.1 in
57.6 in
Height
57.6 in
111.9
194
116.9
193.2
194 in
Length
193.2 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
3737 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
4960 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5335 lb

Weight Difference:
331 lb
8.14 %

General
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
C6 (4F)
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
CAGB
Engine Code
N63-M10
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
500 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
134 hp
500 hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
236 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
127 mph
Maximum Speed
188 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
▶ REPLAY
27.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.14 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
27.89 lb/hp
8.14 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
44 mpg
22 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
34 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
821 mi
Range
399 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
821 mi
399 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
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).
206.5 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
109.1 kWh
206.5 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
410 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft











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