The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S6 (08 - 10) vs. ALPINA B5 S Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

€ 86,800
Audi S6 (08 - 10) Audi S6
€ 95,400
 ALPINA B5 S Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA B5 S
€ 86,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 95,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi S6 is 3.8 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and an inch lower than the ALPINA B5 S.
Audi S6
ALPINA B5 S
56.8
Blueprint Audi S6 (08 - 10)
73.4
79.9
57.8
Blueprint ALPINA B5 S Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
72.7
80.6
73.4 in
Width
72.7 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
56.8 in
Height
57.8 in
Blueprint Audi S6 (08 - 10)
112.1
194.4
Blueprint ALPINA B5 S Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
113.7
190.6
194.4 in
Length
190.6 in
112.1 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi S6
ALPINA B5 S
4376 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
5490 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4982 lb
Audi S6 (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
419 lb
9.57 %
ALPINA B5 S Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

General

Audi S6
ALPINA B5 S
C6 (4F)
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi S6
ALPINA B5 S
V10 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
BXA
Engine Code
N62-B44
4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
8
5.2 L / 254 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
429 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
523 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi S6
429 hp
523 hp
ALPINA B5 S
398 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
535 lb‑ft
at 4750 rpm
Audi S6
398 lb‑ft
535 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5 S

Performance

Audi S6
ALPINA B5 S
155 mph
Maximum Speed
197 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S6

62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 S

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10.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.57 lb/hp
Audi S6
10.2 lb/hp
7.57 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 S

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S6
ALPINA B5 S
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Audi S6
19 mpg
19 mpg
ALPINA B5 S
13 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
395 mi
Range
354 mi
Audi S6
395 mi
354 mi
ALPINA B5 S
Environmental Impact
238.7 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).
233 kWh
Audi S6
238.7 kWh
233 kWh
ALPINA B5 S
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
481 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
473 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S6
ALPINA B5 S
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
15.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data