The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) vs. Lexus GS 430 Automatic (05 - 08)

€ 99,200
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
€ 59,600
Lexus GS 430 Automatic (05 - 08) Lexus GS 430
€ 99,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 59,600

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 8 cm longer, 4 cm wider and 3.9 cm taller than the Lexus GS 430.
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Lexus GS 430
1469
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
1860
2060
1430
Blueprint Lexus GS 430 Automatic (05 - 08)
1820
2020
1860 mm
Width
1820 mm
2060 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1469 mm
Height
1430 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
2968
4905
Blueprint Lexus GS 430 Automatic (05 - 08)
2850
4825
4905 mm
Length
4825 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2850 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Lexus GS 430
1995 kg
Kerb Weight
1770 kg
2510 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2160 kg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
225 kg
11.28 %
Lexus GS 430 Automatic (05 - 08)

General

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Lexus GS 430
F10
Generation
S19
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Lexus GS 430
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
N63-M20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
4293 CC
533 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Power
279 bhp
at 5600 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
533 bhp
279 bhp
Lexus GS 430
730 NM
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
417 NM
at 3500 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
730 NM
417 NM
Lexus GS 430

Performance

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Lexus GS 430
198 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

63 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

Lexus GS 430

 REPLAY
3.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.34 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
3.74 kg/bhp
6.34 kg/bhp
Lexus GS 430

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Lexus GS 430
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
25 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
30 mpg
25 mpg
Lexus GS 430
22 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
motorway
33 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
71 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
458 mi
Range
387 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
458 mi
387 mi
Lexus GS 430
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).
216 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
179.9 kWh
216 kWh
Lexus GS 430
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
221 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Lexus GS 430
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
390 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
430 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data