Car comparison

Alpina B10 Touring (E39) 4.8 i V8 32VvsAUDI A6 Avant (4F/C6) 4.2 FSI V8

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

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Alpina B10 Touring (E39)

4.8 i V8 32V

375 hp4837 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedWagon / estate2002-2004
VS

AUDI A6 Avant (4F/C6)

4.2 FSI V8

350 hp4163 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedWagon / estate2006-2008

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

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Alpina B10 Touring (E39) 4.8 i V8 32V

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.6 s
  • Fastest top speed
    274 km/h
    170 mph
  • Most powerful
    375 hp
    280 kW
  • Highest torque
    510 Nm
    376 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,800 kg
    3,968 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    208 hp/t
    155 kW/t
    4.8 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    74/100
  • Best performance score
    71/100

AUDI A6 Avant (4F/C6) 4.2 FSI V8

  • Lowest city consumption
    15.7 L/100 km
    15.0 mpg US
    18.0 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    8.2 L/100 km
    28.7 mpg US
    34.4 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    565 L
  • Best economy score
    78/100
  • Best practicality score
    87/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAlpinaB10 Touring (E39)4.8 i V8 32VAUDIA6 Avant (4F/C6)4.2 FSI V8
Power
375hp280kW
350hp261kW
Torque
510Nm376lb-ft
440Nm325lb-ft
Curb weight
1,800kg3,968lb
1,830kg4,034lb
Gross weight
2,370kg5,225lb
2,460kg5,423lb
Top speed
274 km/h
170 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
60.6s99% target: 271 km/h / 169 mph
Calculated
65.3s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.6s
6.1s
0-200 km/h
16.6s
Calculated
19.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.4s
Calculated
5.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption-
10.9L/100 km21.6mpg US25.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
18L/100 km13.1mpg US15.7mpg UK
15.7L/100 km15mpg US18.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
9.3L/100 km25.3mpg US30.4mpg UK
8.2L/100 km28.7mpg US34.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.5s
Calculated
14.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
208hp/t155kW/t94hp/1000 lb
Calculated
191hp/t143kW/t87hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
283Nm/t190lb-ft/ton
Calculated
240Nm/t161lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range-
734km456mi
Calculated
Displacement
4,837cc295cu in
4,163cc254cu in
Length
4,805mm189in
4,933mm194in
Width
1,800mm71in
1,855mm73in
Height
1,420mm56in
1,463mm58in
Wheelbase
2,830mm111in
2,843mm112in
Front track
1,512mm60in
1,612mm63in
Rear track
1,514mm60in
1,618mm64in
Trunk volume
410L
565L
Max trunk volume
1,525L
1,660L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
70L
80L
CO2 emissions-
259g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Alpina B10 Touring (E39) 4.8 i V8 32VAUDI A6 Avant (4F/C6) 4.2 FSI V8PowerTorque
  • Alpina B10 Touring (E39) 4.8 i V8 32V: Power / Torque
  • AUDI A6 Avant (4F/C6) 4.2 FSI V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AlpinaB10 Touring (E39)4.8 i V8 32V5,800 rpm3,800 rpm6,050 rpm
AUDIA6 Avant (4F/C6)4.2 FSI V86,800 rpm3,500 rpm7,050 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAlpinaB10 Touring (E39)4.8 i V8 32VAUDIA6 Avant (4F/C6)4.2 FSI V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.4 s
5.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.6 s
6.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
16.6 s
19.6 s
Top speed
274 km/h
170 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.2 s
6.3 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.0 s
9.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.5 s
11.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.5 s
14.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
180 km/h
112 mph
171 km/h
106 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaB10 Touring (E39)4.8 i V8 32V
375 hp
280 kW
AUDIA6 Avant (4F/C6)4.2 FSI V8
350 hp
261 kW

Alpina B10 Touring (E39) 4.8 i V8 32V has 25 hp more than AUDI A6 Avant (4F/C6) 4.2 FSI V8.

The biggest power difference is between AUDI A6 Avant (4F/C6) 4.2 FSI V8 and Alpina B10 Touring (E39) 4.8 i V8 32V: 25 hp (19 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaB10 Touring (E39)4.8 i V8 32V
510 Nm
376 lb-ft
AUDIA6 Avant (4F/C6)4.2 FSI V8
440 Nm
325 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaB10 Touring (E39)4.8 i V8 32V
1,800 kg
3,968 lb
AUDIA6 Avant (4F/C6)4.2 FSI V8
1,830 kg
4,034 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)4.8 i V8 32V
274 km/h
170 mph
AUDIA6 Avant (4F/C6)4.2 FSI V8
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 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)4.8 i V8 32V5.6 s
AUDIA6 Avant (4F/C6)4.2 FSI V86.1 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Alpina B10 Touring (E39) 4.8 i V8 32V and AUDI A6 Avant (4F/C6) 4.2 FSI V8: 0.5 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)4.8 i V8 32V
208 hp/t
155 kW/t
4.8 kg/hp
AUDIA6 Avant (4F/C6)4.2 FSI V8
191 hp/t
143 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AlpinaB10 Touring (E39)4.8 i V8 32V
375 hp
280 kW
5.6 s
274 km/h
170 mph
AUDIA6 Avant (4F/C6)4.2 FSI V8
350 hp
261 kW
6.1 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 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)4.8 i V8 32V
Power
375 hp
280 kW
0-100 km/h5.6 s
Top speed
274 km/h
170 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
AUDIA6 Avant (4F/C6)4.2 FSI V8
Power
350 hp
261 kW
0-100 km/h6.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
565 L
20.0 cu ft
Length
4,933 mm
194.2 in
Height
1,463 mm
57.6 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAlpinaB10 Touring (E39)4.8 i V8 32VAUDIA6 Avant (4F/C6)4.2 FSI V8
Power
375 hp
280 kW
350 hp
261 kW
Torque
510 Nm
376 lb-ft
440 Nm
325 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.6 s
6.1 s
Top speed
274 km/h
170 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,800 kg
3,968 lb
1,830 kg
4,034 lb
Fuel consumption
-
10.9 L/100 km
21.6 mpg US
25.9 mpg UK
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
565 L
20.0 cu ft
Length
4,933 mm
194.2 in
Height
1,463 mm
57.6 in
Range score
-
734 km
456 mi
CO2 score
-
259 g/km
Trunk score
410 L
14.5 cu ft
565 L
20.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
208 hp/t
155 kW/t
4.8 kg/hp
191 hp/t
143 kW/t
5.2 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
VehicleAUDI A6 Avant (4F/C6) 4.2 FSI V8
Consumption10.9 L/100 km21.6 mpg US25.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km19.08 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi30.70 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,635 L432 US gal360 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,861 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Alpina B10 Touring (E39) 4.8 i V8 32V

  • Has 25 hp more
  • Has 70 Nm more
  • Is 30 kg lighter
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 14 km/h (9 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 17 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Smallest trunk

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