The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) vs. BMW 520d Automatic (10 - 13)
€ 112,000
€ 42,600
€ 112,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 5.7 cm longer, 0.8 cm wider and 0.2 cm taller than the BMW 520d.
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
BMW 520d
1466
1868
2126
1464
1860
2094
1868 mm
Width
1860 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1466 mm
Height
1464 mm
2975
4956
2968
4899
4956 mm
Length
4899 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
BMW 520d
2015 kg
Kerb Weight
1700 kg
2470 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2235 kg
Weight Difference:
315 kg
15.63 %
General
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
BMW 520d
G30
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
BMW 520d
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
N63-M30
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
600 bhp
at 5750 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
600 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 520d
800 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1900 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
800 NM
380 NM
BMW 520d
Performance
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
BMW 520d
205 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
3.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
49 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec
BMW 520d
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3.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.39 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
3.36 kg/bhp
9.39 kg/bhp
BMW 520d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
BMW 520d
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
54 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
27 mpg
54 mpg
BMW 520d
19 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
410 mi
Range
836 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
410 mi
836 mi
BMW 520d
Environmental Impact
195.2 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).
107 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
195.2 kWh
107 kWh
BMW 520d
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
239 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
BMW 520d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
