The Comparative Analysis :
Audi R8 Coupé V8 quattro (12 - 15) vs. ALPINA B6 S Coupé Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
€ 117,600
€ 120,400
€ 117,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 120,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ significantly. The Audi R8 Coupé V8 is 15.3 inches shorter, 1.9 inches wider and 4.7 inches lower than the ALPINA B6 S Coupé.
Audi R8 Coupé V8
ALPINA B6 S Coupé
49.3
75
79.9
54
73
80.9
75 in
Width
73 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
49.3 in
Height
54 in
104.3
174.8
109.4
190.1
174.8 in
Length
190.1 in
104.3 in
Wheelbase
109.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi R8 Coupé V8
ALPINA B6 S Coupé
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4828 lb
Weight Difference:
353 lb
8.92 %
General
Audi R8 Coupé V8
ALPINA B6 S Coupé
42
Generation
E63
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi R8 Coupé V8
ALPINA B6 S Coupé
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with centrifugal compressor
CNDA
Engine Code
N62-B44
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
424 hp
at 7900 rpm
Power
523 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi R8 Coupé V8
424 hp
523 hp
ALPINA B6 S Coupé
317 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
535 lb‑ft
at 4750 rpm
Audi R8 Coupé V8
317 lb‑ft
535 lb‑ft
ALPINA B6 S Coupé
Performance
Audi R8 Coupé V8
ALPINA B6 S Coupé
188 mph
Maximum Speed
198 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
Audi R8 Coupé V8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B6 S Coupé
▶ REPLAY
8.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.57 lb/hp
Audi R8 Coupé V8
8.5 lb/hp
7.57 lb/hp
ALPINA B6 S Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi R8 Coupé V8
ALPINA B6 S Coupé
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Audi R8 Coupé V8
17 mpg
19 mpg
ALPINA B6 S Coupé
11 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
No data
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
328 mi
Range
354 mi
Audi R8 Coupé V8
328 mi
354 mi
ALPINA B6 S Coupé
Environmental Impact
269.1 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).
233 kWh
Audi R8 Coupé V8
269.1 kWh
233 kWh
ALPINA B6 S Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
534 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
473 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi R8 Coupé V8
ALPINA B6 S Coupé
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
4
496 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
2.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
