The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra S tronic (14 - 18) vs. ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)

€ 45,900
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra S tronic (14 - 18) Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
€ 97,900
ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) ALPINA B5 Touring
€ 45,900
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra is 3.9 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 1.2 inches lower than the ALPINA B5 Touring.
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
ALPINA B5 Touring
57.5
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra S tronic (14 - 18)
73.8
82.1
58.7
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
72.7
80.6
73.8 in
Width
72.7 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57.5 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra S tronic (14 - 18)
114.6
194.6
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
113.6
190.7
194.6 in
Length
190.7 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
ALPINA B5 Touring
3968 lb
Curb Weight
4156 lb
5192 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5181 lb
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra S tronic (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
4.5 %
ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)

General

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
ALPINA B5 Touring
C7 (4G)
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
ALPINA B5 Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
CSUD
Engine Code
S62-B44
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
148 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
148 hp
493 hp
ALPINA B5 Touring
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
295 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5 Touring

Performance

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
ALPINA B5 Touring
130 mph
Maximum Speed
193 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra

62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Touring

 REPLAY
26.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.43 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
26.81 lb/hp
8.43 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
ALPINA B5 Touring
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
53 mpg
19 mpg
ALPINA B5 Touring
48 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1031 mi
Range
351 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
1031 mi
351 mi
ALPINA B5 Touring
Environmental Impact
90.4 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 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
90.4 kWh
235 kWh
ALPINA B5 Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
476 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
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
47.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft