BMW Alpina B5S Touring vs Audi RS6 Avant:
B5S RS6
€97 900 €106 900
Round 1 "Karroserie" : Larger luggage capacity and space for passengers gives victory to the Audu RS6
Round 2: "Fahrkomfort": The nicer "dialled in" have more comfort.The Alpina B5 is also equipped wtih comfort seats whic hare alot more comfortable than the sport seats of the RS6.
Round 3: Motor / Getriebe: Win for the Alpina B5S. More cultivated and less loud than the bi-turbo V10 of the RS6. Also with a top speed of 313 km/h it's alot mroe than the Ingolstädter. For €1600 a 280 km/h option is available.
Round 4: Fahrdynamilk: With firstclass brakes the Audi RS6 sets a benchmark.
Round 5: Umwelt / Kosten: The smaller costs has the Alpina B5S: cheaper to buy as new, better exhaust values and lower insurance. €60 000 in loss the first four years.
SUMMARY: When sumamrized the points, the Alpina B5S Touring is clearly in front. It is a very solid car but neverthelss a very primitive; like a ironfist in a velvetglove. The Audi RS6 is the more active driving car and when you want to, more sportier. But when comfort and top speed it cannot keep pace with the Alpina.
They are both full family and everyday cars despite driving capabilities of Lamborghini-level.
B5S Touring RS6 Avant
0-60 km/h 2,3 s 2,0 s
0-100 km/h 4,4 s 4,2 s
0-140 km/h 7,2 s 7,2 s
0-160 km/h 9,2 s 8,8 s
0-180 km/h 11,3 s 10,1 s
0-200 km/h 13,9 s 13,5 s
Top speed: 313 km/h 250 / 280 km/h
Handling: 1,51:7 min 1,48,5 min
Slalom pylondistance 18 m 61,1 km/h 63,6 km/h
Braking cold: 36,7 36,5
Braking warm: 34,2 33 ,9
Test consump: 1,62 l/ 10 km 1, 73 / 10 km
CO2: 296 g/ km 333 g/km
TOTAL POINTS: 3143 3095 of 5000
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