The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14) vs. ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 16)
€ 51,800
€ 111,900
€ 51,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 111,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.5 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring.
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
57.5
73.8
82.1
57.2
73.2
81.1
73.8 in
Width
73.2 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.1 in
57.5 in
Height
57.2 in
114.6
193.9
116.9
193.4
193.9 in
Length
193.4 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
4112 lb
Curb Weight
4553 lb
5335 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5776 lb
Weight Difference:
441 lb
9.69 %
General
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
C7 (4G)
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
CLAA, CLAB
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
201 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
592 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
201 hp
592 hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
332 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
332 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
143 mph
Maximum Speed
201 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
190 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
▶ REPLAY
20.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.69 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
20.46 lb/hp
7.69 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
41 mpg
25 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
35 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
697 mi
Range
453 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
697 mi
453 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
181.9 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
119.3 kWh
181.9 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft











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

















