The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP Automatic (09 - 12) vs. ALPINA B5 S Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
€ 54,400

€ 95,400

€ 54,400
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 a little. The Citroen C6 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP is 2.6 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the ALPINA B5 S.
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
ALPINA B5 S
57.6
73.2
82.1
57.8
72.7
80.6
73.2 in
Width
72.7 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57.6 in
Height
57.8 in
114.2
193.2
113.7
190.6
193.2 in
Length
190.6 in
114.2 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
ALPINA B5 S
4398 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
5159 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb

Weight Difference:
441 lb
10.03 %

General
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
ALPINA B5 S
T
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
ALPINA B5 S
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with centrifugal compressor
Engine Code
N62-B44
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
238 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
523 hp
at 5500 rpm
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
238 hp
523 hp
ALPINA B5 S
332 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
535 lb‑ft
at 4750 rpm
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
332 lb‑ft
535 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5 S
Performance
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
ALPINA B5 S
146 mph
Maximum Speed
197 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C6 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 S
▶ REPLAY
18.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.57 lb/hp
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
18.48 lb/hp
7.57 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
ALPINA B5 S
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
32 mpg
19 mpg
ALPINA B5 S
24 mpg
city
13 mpg
41 mpg
highway
No data
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
613 mi
Range
354 mi
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
613 mi
354 mi
ALPINA B5 S
Environmental Impact
150.2 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).
233 kWh
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
150.2 kWh
233 kWh
ALPINA B5 S
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
473 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
ALPINA B5 S
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
761 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data