The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S6 Avant (08 - 10) vs. ALPINA D5 S Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - ..)
€ 89,100

€ 90,900

€ 89,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 90,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi S6 Avant is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.7 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the ALPINA D5 S Touring.
Audi S6 Avant
ALPINA D5 S Touring
56.9
73.4
79.9
57.7
73.5
83.7
73.4 in
Width
73.5 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
56.9 in
Height
57.7 in
112.1
194.4
117.1
195.1
194.4 in
Length
195.1 in
112.1 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S6 Avant
ALPINA D5 S Touring
4508 lb
Curb Weight
4486 lb
5732 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5754 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.49 %

General
Audi S6 Avant
ALPINA D5 S Touring
C6 (4F)
Generation
G31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi S6 Avant
ALPINA D5 S Touring
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with three turbochargers (triturbo)
BXA
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
6
5.2 L / 254 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
429 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
383 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi S6 Avant
429 hp
383 hp
ALPINA D5 S Touring
398 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi S6 Avant
398 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
ALPINA D5 S Touring
Performance
Audi S6 Avant
ALPINA D5 S Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
176 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S6 Avant
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D5 S Touring
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10.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.71 lb/hp
Audi S6 Avant
10.51 lb/hp
11.71 lb/hp
ALPINA D5 S Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S6 Avant
ALPINA D5 S Touring
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Audi S6 Avant
19 mpg
32 mpg
ALPINA D5 S Touring
13 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
395 mi
Range
579 mi
Audi S6 Avant
395 mi
579 mi
ALPINA D5 S 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).
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).
150.2 kWh
Audi S6 Avant
238.7 kWh
150.2 kWh
ALPINA D5 S Touring
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6d (WLTP)
481 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi S6 Avant
ALPINA D5 S Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.1 cu ft










47 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.1 cu ft