The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI multitronic (11 - 14) vs. ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)

€ 45,700
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI multitronic (11 - 14) Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
€ 97,900
 ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) ALPINA B5 Touring
€ 45,700
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 2.8 FSI is 8.3 cm longer, 2.8 cm wider and 3 cm lower than the ALPINA B5 Touring.
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
ALPINA B5 Touring
1461
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI multitronic (11 - 14)
1874
2086
1491
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
1846
2046
1874 mm
Width
1846 mm
2086 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2046 mm
1461 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI multitronic (11 - 14)
2912
4926
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
2886
4843
4926 mm
Length
4843 mm
2912 mm
Wheelbase
2886 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
ALPINA B5 Touring
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
1885 kg
2290 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2350 kg
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI multitronic (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
150 kg
7.96 %
ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)

General

Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
ALPINA B5 Touring
C7 (4G)
Generation
E61
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
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 2.8 FSI
ALPINA B5 Touring
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
CHVA
Engine Code
S62-B44
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2773 CC
Engine Capacity
4398 CC
201 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
201 bhp
493 bhp
ALPINA B5 Touring
280 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
280 NM
700 NM
ALPINA B5 Touring

Performance

Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
ALPINA B5 Touring
143 mph
Maximum Speed
193 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI

62 mph 62
mph

67 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Touring

▶ REPLAY
8.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.82 kg/bhp
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
8.63 kg/bhp
3.82 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5 Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
ALPINA B5 Touring
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
38 mpg
23 mpg
ALPINA B5 Touring
29 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
546 mi
Range
351 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
546 mi
351 mi
ALPINA B5 Touring
Environmental Impact
140.2 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 2.8 FSI
140.2 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 2.8 FSI
ALPINA B5 Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
1680 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L