The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (19 - ..) vs. BMW 540d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 112,000
€ 66,800
€ 112,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 66,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo is 2 cm longer and 1.3 cm lower.
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
BMW 540d
1466
1868
2126
1479
1868
2126
1868 mm
Width
1868 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1466 mm
Height
1479 mm
2975
4956
2975
4936
4956 mm
Length
4936 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
BMW 540d
2015 kg
Kerb Weight
1830 kg
2470 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2450 kg
Weight Difference:
185 kg
9.18 %
General
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
BMW 540d
G30
Generation
G30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
BMW 540d
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW B57
N63-M30
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
600 bhp
at 5750 rpm
Power
316 bhp
at 4400 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
600 bhp
316 bhp
BMW 540d
800 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
680 NM
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
800 NM
680 NM
BMW 540d
Performance
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
BMW 540d
205 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
49 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec
BMW 540d
▶ REPLAY
3.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.79 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
3.36 kg/bhp
5.79 kg/bhp
BMW 540d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
BMW 540d
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
50 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
26 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 540d
18 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
388 mi
Range
733 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
388 mi
733 mi
BMW 540d
Environmental Impact
206.5 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).
115.2 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
206.5 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 540d
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
272 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
173 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
BMW 540d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
620 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
530 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
