The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S6 Avant TDI tiptronic (19 - ..) vs. ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)

€ 79,000
Audi S6 Avant TDI tiptronic (19 - ..) Audi S6 Avant TDI
€ 97,900
 ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) ALPINA B5 Touring
€ 79,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 97,900

ⓘ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 Avant TDI is 4.4 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 1.8 inches lower than the ALPINA B5 Touring.
Audi S6 Avant TDI
ALPINA B5 Touring
56.9
Blueprint Audi S6 Avant TDI tiptronic (19 - ..)
74.3
83.1
58.7
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
72.7
80.6
74.3 in
Width
72.7 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
56.9 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Audi S6 Avant TDI tiptronic (19 - ..)
115.3
195
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
113.6
190.7
195 in
Length
190.7 in
115.3 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi S6 Avant TDI
ALPINA B5 Touring
4619 lb
Curb Weight
4156 lb
5853 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5181 lb
Audi S6 Avant TDI tiptronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
463 lb
10.02 %
ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)

General

Audi S6 Avant TDI
ALPINA B5 Touring
C8 (4K)
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi S6 Avant TDI
ALPINA B5 Touring
6-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with tur­bo­charger and elec­tric driven com­pres­sor
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
Engine Code
S62-B44
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
344 hp
at 3850 rpm
Power
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi S6 Avant TDI
344 hp
493 hp
ALPINA B5 Touring
516 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Audi S6 Avant TDI
516 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5 Touring

Performance

Audi S6 Avant TDI
ALPINA B5 Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
193 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S6 Avant TDI

62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Touring

▶ REPLAY
13.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.43 lb/hp
Audi S6 Avant TDI
13.43 lb/hp
8.43 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S6 Avant TDI
ALPINA B5 Touring
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Audi S6 Avant TDI
36 mpg
19 mpg
ALPINA B5 Touring
31 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
698 mi
Range
351 mi
Audi S6 Avant TDI
698 mi
351 mi
ALPINA B5 Touring
Environmental Impact
133.7 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).
235 kWh
Audi S6 Avant TDI
133.7 kWh
235 kWh
ALPINA B5 Touring
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
333 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
476 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S6 Avant TDI
ALPINA B5 Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1235 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
47.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft