The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S6 Avant (08 - 10) vs. ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (11 - 12)

€ 89,100
Audi S6 Avant (08 - 10) Audi S6 Avant
€ 98,800
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (11 - 12) ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 89,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 98,800

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 S6 Avant is 1.2 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring.
Audi S6 Avant
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
56.9
Blueprint Audi S6 Avant (08 - 10)
73.4
79.9
57.6
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (11 - 12)
73.2
81.1
73.4 in
Width
73.2 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.1 in
56.9 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint Audi S6 Avant (08 - 10)
112.1
194.4
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (11 - 12)
116.9
193.2
194.4 in
Length
193.2 in
112.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi S6 Avant
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
4508 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5732 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5335 lb
Audi S6 Avant (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
441 lb
9.78 %
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (11 - 12)

General

Audi S6 Avant
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
C6 (4F)
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium 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 S6 Avant
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
V10 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BXA
Engine Code
N63-M10
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
500 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi S6 Avant
429 hp
500 hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
398 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Audi S6 Avant
398 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring

Performance

Audi S6 Avant
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
188 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S6 Avant

62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring

 REPLAY
10.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.14 lb/hp
Audi S6 Avant
10.51 lb/hp
8.14 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S6 Avant
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Audi S6 Avant
19 mpg
22 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
13 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
395 mi
Range
399 mi
Audi S6 Avant
395 mi
399 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
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).
206.5 kWh
Audi S6 Avant
238.7 kWh
206.5 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
481 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
410 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S6 Avant
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
47 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft