The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) vs. BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic Sport (19 - ..)
€ 99,200
€ 89,600
€ 99,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 89,600
ⓘ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 ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo is 5.7 cm shorter, 0.8 cm narrower and 0.2 cm taller than the BMW M550d.
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
BMW M550d
1469
1860
2060
1467
1868
2126
1860 mm
Width
1868 mm
2060 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1469 mm
Height
1467 mm
2968
4905
2975
4962
4905 mm
Length
4962 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
BMW M550d
1995 kg
Kerb Weight
1920 kg
2510 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2470 kg
Weight Difference:
75 kg
3.76 %
General
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
BMW M550d
F10
Generation
G30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
BMW M550d
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with four turbochargers (quad-turbo)
Engine Series
BMW B57
N63-M20
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
533 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Power
395 bhp
at 4400 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
533 bhp
395 bhp
BMW M550d
730 NM
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
760 NM
at 2000 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
730 NM
760 NM
BMW M550d
Performance
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
BMW M550d
198 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
63 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
61 m
0.000 sec
BMW M550d
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3.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.86 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
3.74 kg/bhp
4.86 kg/bhp
BMW M550d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
BMW M550d
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
45 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
30 mpg
45 mpg
BMW M550d
22 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
458 mi
Range
651 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
458 mi
651 mi
BMW M550d
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).
129.6 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
179.9 kWh
129.6 kWh
BMW M550d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
221 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
BMW M550d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
530 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
