The Comparative Analysis :
Audi RS6 (08 - 10) vs. ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 16)
€ 108,400

€ 108,600

€ 108,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 108,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Audi RS6 is 0.9 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo.
Audi RS6
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
57.3
74.4
79.9
57.8
73.2
81.1
74.4 in
Width
73.2 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.1 in
57.3 in
Height
57.8 in
112
194
116.9
193.1
194 in
Length
193.1 in
112 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi RS6
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
4542 lb
Curb Weight
4398 lb
5655 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5534 lb

Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.15 %

General
Audi RS6
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
C6 (4F)
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi RS6
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
V10 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BUH
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
8
5 L / 245 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
572 hp
at 6250 rpm
Power
592 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi RS6
572 hp
592 hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
479 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Audi RS6
479 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Audi RS6
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
204 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec

Audi RS6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
190 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
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7.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.43 lb/hp
Audi RS6
7.94 lb/hp
7.43 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi RS6
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Audi RS6
17 mpg
25 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
12 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
358 mi
Range
458 mi
Audi RS6
358 mi
458 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
263.3 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).
179.9 kWh
Audi RS6
263.3 kWh
179.9 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
533 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi RS6
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
15.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data