The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI multitronic (08 - 11) vs. ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
€ 46,100

€ 97,900

€ 46,100
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 2.7 TDI is 8.4 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 2.8 cm lower than the ALPINA B5 Touring.
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
ALPINA B5 Touring
1463
1855
2030
1491
1846
2046
1855 mm
Width
1846 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2046 mm
1463 mm
Height
1491 mm
2843
4927
2886
4843
4927 mm
Length
4843 mm
2843 mm
Wheelbase
2886 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
ALPINA B5 Touring
1810 kg
Kerb Weight
1885 kg
2365 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2350 kg

Weight Difference:
75 kg
3.98 %

General
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
ALPINA B5 Touring
C6 (4F)
Generation
E61
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
ALPINA B5 Touring
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with centrifugal compressor
CANA, CANC
Engine Code
S62-B44
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2698 CC
Engine Capacity
4398 CC
187 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
187 bhp
493 bhp
ALPINA B5 Touring
400 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
400 NM
700 NM
ALPINA B5 Touring
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
ALPINA B5 Touring
139 mph
Maximum Speed
193 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Touring
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9.68 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.82 kg/bhp
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
9.68 kg/bhp
3.82 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5 Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
ALPINA B5 Touring
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
43 mpg
23 mpg
ALPINA B5 Touring
35 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
669 mi
Range
351 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
669 mi
351 mi
ALPINA B5 Touring
Environmental Impact
133.7 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).
235 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
133.7 kWh
235 kWh
ALPINA B5 Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
172 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
ALPINA B5 Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
500 L









1660 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L