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Alpina B10 Touring (E39) 4.6 i V8 32VvsAUDI RS2 Avant 2.2i

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Alpina B10 Touring (E39)

4.6 i V8 32V

347 hp4619 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedWagon / estate1998-2004
VS

AUDI RS2 Avant

2.2i

315 hp2226 ccGasolineAWDManualTurbochargedWagon / estate1994-1996

Comparison overview

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Alpina B10 Touring (E39) 4.6 i V8 32V

  • Fastest top speed
    269 km/h
    167 mph
  • Most powerful
    347 hp
    259 kW
  • Highest torque
    480 Nm
    354 lb-ft
  • Largest trunk
    410 L
  • Best overall score
    73/100
  • Best performance score
    69/100
  • Best economy score
    71/100
  • Best practicality score
    81/100

AUDI RS2 Avant 2.2i

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.4 s
  • Lightest
    1,595 kg
    3,516 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    197 hp/t
    147 kW/t
    5.1 kg/hp
  • Lowest city consumption
    14.3 L/100 km
    16.4 mpg US
    19.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    7.7 L/100 km
    30.5 mpg US
    36.7 mpg UK

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAlpinaB10 Touring (E39)4.6 i V8 32VAUDIRS2 Avant2.2i
Power
347hp259kW
315hp235kW
Torque
480Nm354lb-ft
410Nm302lb-ft
Curb weight
1,800kg3,968lb
1,595kg3,516lb
Gross weight
2,370kg5,225lb
2,100kg4,630lb
Top speed
269 km/h
167 mph
262 km/h
163 mph
To 99% top speed
62.2s99% target: 266 km/h / 165 mph
Calculated
103.7s99% target: 259 km/h / 161 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.7s
5.4s
0-200 km/h
17.5s
Calculated
22.7s
0-60 mph
5.4s
Calculated
5.1s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
13.3L/100 km17.7mpg US21.2mpg UK
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Fuel consumption city
19.4L/100 km12.1mpg US14.6mpg UK
14.3L/100 km16.4mpg US19.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
9.8L/100 km24mpg US28.8mpg UK
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.7s
Calculated
13.7s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
193hp/t144kW/t87hp/1000 lb
Calculated
197hp/t147kW/t90hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
267Nm/t178lb-ft/ton
Calculated
257Nm/t172lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
526km327mi
Calculated
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Displacement
4,619cc282cu in
2,226cc136cu in
Length
4,805mm189in
4,510mm178in
Width
1,800mm71in
1,695mm67in
Height
1,420mm56in
1,386mm55in
Wheelbase
2,830mm111in
2,597mm102in
Front track
1,512mm60in
1,448mm57in
Rear track
1,514mm60in
1,474mm58in
Trunk volume
410L
370L
Max trunk volume
1,525L
1,200L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
70L
64L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Alpina B10 Touring (E39) 4.6 i V8 32VAUDI RS2 Avant 2.2iPowerTorque
  • Alpina B10 Touring (E39) 4.6 i V8 32V: Power / Torque
  • AUDI RS2 Avant 2.2i: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AlpinaB10 Touring (E39)4.6 i V8 32V5,700 rpm3,700 rpm5,950 rpm
AUDIRS2 Avant2.2i6,500 rpm3,000 rpm6,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAlpinaB10 Touring (E39)4.6 i V8 32VAUDIRS2 Avant2.2i
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.4 s
5.1 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.7 s
5.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
17.5 s
22.7 s
Top speed
269 km/h
167 mph
262 km/h
163 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
6.2 s
5.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.1 s
8.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.6 s
11.4 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.7 s
13.7 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
177 km/h
110 mph
163 km/h
102 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaB10 Touring (E39)4.6 i V8 32V
347 hp
259 kW
AUDIRS2 Avant2.2i
315 hp
235 kW

Alpina B10 Touring (E39) 4.6 i V8 32V has 32 hp more than AUDI RS2 Avant 2.2i.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI RS2 Avant 2.2i and Alpina B10 Touring (E39) 4.6 i V8 32V: 32 hp (24 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaB10 Touring (E39)4.6 i V8 32V
480 Nm
354 lb-ft
AUDIRS2 Avant2.2i
410 Nm
302 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaB10 Touring (E39)4.6 i V8 32V
1,800 kg
3,968 lb
AUDIRS2 Avant2.2i
1,595 kg
3,516 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaB10 Touring (E39)4.6 i V8 32V
269 km/h
167 mph
AUDIRS2 Avant2.2i
262 km/h
163 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaB10 Touring (E39)4.6 i V8 32V5.7 s
AUDIRS2 Avant2.2i5.4 s

Although Alpina B10 Touring (E39) 4.6 i V8 32V has more power, AUDI RS2 Avant 2.2i is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI RS2 Avant 2.2i and Alpina B10 Touring (E39) 4.6 i V8 32V: 0.3 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaB10 Touring (E39)4.6 i V8 32V
193 hp/t
144 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp
AUDIRS2 Avant2.2i
197 hp/t
147 kW/t
5.1 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AlpinaB10 Touring (E39)4.6 i V8 32V
347 hp
259 kW
5.7 s
269 km/h
167 mph
AUDIRS2 Avant2.2i
315 hp
235 kW
5.4 s
262 km/h
163 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
AlpinaB10 Touring (E39)4.6 i V8 32V
Power
347 hp
259 kW
0-100 km/h5.7 s
Top speed
269 km/h
167 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
410 L
14.5 cu ft
Length
4,805 mm
189.2 in
Height
1,420 mm
55.9 in
AUDIRS2 Avant2.2i
Power
315 hp
235 kW
0-100 km/h5.4 s
Top speed
262 km/h
163 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
370 L
13.1 cu ft
Length
4,510 mm
177.6 in
Height
1,386 mm
54.6 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAlpinaB10 Touring (E39)4.6 i V8 32VAUDIRS2 Avant2.2i
Power
347 hp
259 kW
315 hp
235 kW
Torque
480 Nm
354 lb-ft
410 Nm
302 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.7 s
5.4 s
Top speed
269 km/h
167 mph
262 km/h
163 mph
Lightness
1,800 kg
3,968 lb
1,595 kg
3,516 lb
Fuel consumption
13.3 L/100 km
17.7 mpg US
21.2 mpg UK
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Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
410 L
14.5 cu ft
Length
4,805 mm
189.2 in
Height
1,420 mm
55.9 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
370 L
13.1 cu ft
Length
4,510 mm
177.6 in
Height
1,386 mm
54.6 in
Range score
526 km
327 mi
-
Trunk score
410 L
14.5 cu ft
370 L
13.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
193 hp/t
144 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp
197 hp/t
147 kW/t
5.1 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAlpina B10 Touring (E39) 4.6 i V8 32V
Consumption13.3 L/100 km17.7 mpg US21.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km23.28 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi37.46 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,995 L527 US gal439 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,491 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Alpina B10 Touring (E39) 4.6 i V8 32V

  • Has 32 hp more
  • Has 70 Nm more
  • Has 7 km/h (4 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 40 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest

AUDI RS2 Avant 2.2i

  • Is 205 kg lighter
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 5 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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