The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) vs. BMW 530d Automatic (07 - 10)

€ 99,200
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
€ 49,100
 BMW 530d Automatic (07 - 10) BMW 530d
€ 99,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,100

ⓘ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 6.4 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 0.1 cm taller than the BMW 530d.
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
BMW 530d
1469
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
1860
2060
1468
Blueprint BMW 530d Automatic (07 - 10)
1846
2036
1860 mm
Width
1846 mm
2060 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1469 mm
Height
1468 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
2968
4905
Blueprint BMW 530d Automatic (07 - 10)
2888
4841
4905 mm
Length
4841 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
BMW 530d
1995 kg
Kerb Weight
1675 kg
2510 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2160 kg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
320 kg
16.04 %
BMW 530d Automatic (07 - 10)

General

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
BMW 530d
F10
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
BMW 530d
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW M57
N63-M20
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
533 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Power
232 bhp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
533 bhp
232 bhp
BMW 530d
730 NM
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
730 NM
500 NM
BMW 530d

Performance

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
BMW 530d
198 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

63 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

94 m
0.000 sec

BMW 530d

▶ REPLAY
3.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.22 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
3.74 kg/bhp
7.22 kg/bhp
BMW 530d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
BMW 530d
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
43 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
30 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 530d
22 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
458 mi
Range
659 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
458 mi
659 mi
BMW 530d
Environmental Impact
179.9 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).
135.8 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
179.9 kWh
135.8 kWh
BMW 530d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
221 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
176 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
BMW 530d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data