The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition quattro tiptronic (14 - 18) vs. ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)

€ 71,500
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition quattro tiptronic (14 - 18) Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
€ 115,300
 ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 71,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 115,300

ⓘ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 3.0 TDI competition is just 0.5 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring.
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
57.5
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
73.8
82.1
57.7
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
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
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
114.6
194.6
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
117.1
195.1
194.6 in
Length
195.1 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
4420 lb
Curb Weight
4674 lb
5644 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5754 lb
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
254 lb
5.43 %
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)

General

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
C7 (4G)
Generation
G31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
V6 diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
CVUB
Engine Code
N63-M30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
322 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
600 hp
at 5750 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
322 hp
600 hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
479 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
479 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring

Performance

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
202 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition

62 mph 62
mph

164 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring

▶ REPLAY
13.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.79 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
13.73 lb/hp
7.79 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
37 mpg
23 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
31 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
709 mi
Range
406 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
709 mi
406 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
197 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
131.6 kWh
197 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
388 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.1 cu ft
47.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.1 cu ft