The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 19) vs. ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (11 - 16)
€ 112,000

€ 71,000

€ 112,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 71,000
ⓘ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 B5 Bi-Turbo is 2 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the D5 Bi-Turbo.
B5 Bi-Turbo
D5 Bi-Turbo
57.7
73.5
83.7
57.8
73.2
81.1
73.5 in
Width
73.2 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.1 in
57.7 in
Height
57.8 in
117.1
195.1
116.9
193.1
195.1 in
Length
193.1 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
B5 Bi-Turbo
D5 Bi-Turbo
4442 lb
Curb Weight
4277 lb
5445 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5412 lb

Weight Difference:
165 lb
3.71 %

General
B5 Bi-Turbo
D5 Bi-Turbo
G30
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
B5 Bi-Turbo
D5 Bi-Turbo
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
N63-M30
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
600 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
B5 Bi-Turbo
600 hp
345 hp
D5 Bi-Turbo
590 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
B5 Bi-Turbo
590 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
D5 Bi-Turbo
Performance
B5 Bi-Turbo
D5 Bi-Turbo
205 mph
Maximum Speed
171 mph
3.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 ft
0.000 sec

B5 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec

D5 Bi-Turbo
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7.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.4 lb/hp
B5 Bi-Turbo
7.4 lb/hp
12.4 lb/hp
D5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
B5 Bi-Turbo
D5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
40 mpg
B5 Bi-Turbo
21 mpg
40 mpg
D5 Bi-Turbo
15 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
381 mi
Range
737 mi
B5 Bi-Turbo
381 mi
737 mi
D5 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
210.3 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).
121.3 kWh
B5 Bi-Turbo
210.3 kWh
121.3 kWh
D5 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
409 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
B5 Bi-Turbo
D5 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data