The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) vs. Cadillac CTS-V Automatic (08 - 13)
€ 99,200
€ 81,100
€ 99,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 81,100
ⓘ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 1.8 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the Cadillac CTS-V.
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Cadillac CTS-V
57.8
73.2
81.1
57.3
72.5
79.1
73.2 in
Width
72.5 in
81.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
57.8 in
Height
57.3 in
116.9
193.1
113.4
191.3
193.1 in
Length
191.3 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.4 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Cadillac CTS-V
4398 lb
Curb Weight
4497 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
No data
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.2 %
General
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Cadillac CTS-V
F10
Generation
CTS2
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Cadillac CTS-V
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with compressor
N63-M20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
6.2 L / 303 cu in
533 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
556 hp
at 6100 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
533 hp
556 hp
Cadillac CTS-V
538 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
551 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
538 lb‑ft
551 lb‑ft
Cadillac CTS-V
Performance
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Cadillac CTS-V
198 mph
Maximum Speed
175 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
184 ft
0.000 sec
Cadillac CTS-V
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8.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.09 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
8.25 lb/hp
8.09 lb/hp
Cadillac CTS-V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Cadillac CTS-V
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
16 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
25 mpg
16 mpg
Cadillac CTS-V
18 mpg
city
11 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
458 mi
Range
293 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
458 mi
293 mi
Cadillac CTS-V
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).
272.8 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
179.9 kWh
272.8 kWh
Cadillac CTS-V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
541 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Cadillac CTS-V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
No data
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
