The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) vs. BMW 530e Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 99,200

€ 56,200

€ 99,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,200
ⓘ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 smaller in every dimension. It's 3.1 cm shorter, 0.8 cm narrower and 1.4 cm lower than the BMW 530e.
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
BMW 530e
1469
1860
2060
1483
1868
2126
1860 mm
Width
1868 mm
2060 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1469 mm
Height
1483 mm
2968
4905
2975
4936
4905 mm
Length
4936 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
BMW 530e
1995 kg
Kerb Weight
1845 kg
2510 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2420 kg

Weight Difference:
150 kg
7.52 %

General
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
BMW 530e
F10
Generation
G30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
BMW 530e
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B48
N63-M20
Engine Code
B48-B20

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
533 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Power
249 bhp
at 0 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
533 bhp
249 bhp
BMW 530e
730 NM
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
420 NM
at 0 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
730 NM
420 NM
BMW 530e
Performance
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
BMW 530e
198 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
63 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

BMW 530e
▶ REPLAY
3.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.41 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
3.74 kg/bhp
7.41 kg/bhp
BMW 530e
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
BMW 530e
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
177 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
30 mpg
177 mpg
BMW 530e
22 mpg
city
No data
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
46 L
458 mi
Range
1786 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
458 mi
1786 mi
BMW 530e
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).
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).
30.3 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
179.9 kWh
30.3 kWh
BMW 530e
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
221 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
37 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
BMW 530e
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
410 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data