The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) vs. BMW M5 Touring SMG (07 - 10)
€ 115,300
€ 97,600
€ 115,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 97,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring is 10.2 cm longer, 2.2 cm wider and 4.9 cm lower than the BMW M5 Touring.
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW M5 Touring
1466
1868
2126
1515
1846
2036
1868 mm
Width
1846 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1466 mm
Height
1515 mm
2975
4956
2885
4854
4956 mm
Length
4854 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2885 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW M5 Touring
2120 kg
Kerb Weight
1955 kg
2610 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2415 kg
Weight Difference:
165 kg
7.78 %
General
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW M5 Touring
G31
Generation
E61
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW M5 Touring
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V10 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW S85
N63-M30
Engine Code
S85-B50
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
10
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
4999 CC
600 bhp
at 5750 rpm
Power
500 bhp
at 7750 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
600 bhp
500 bhp
BMW M5 Touring
800 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
520 NM
at 6100 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
800 NM
520 NM
BMW M5 Touring
Performance
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW M5 Touring
202 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
50 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec
BMW M5 Touring
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3.53 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.91 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
3.53 kg/bhp
3.91 kg/bhp
BMW M5 Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW M5 Touring
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
19 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
27 mpg
19 mpg
BMW M5 Touring
19 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
406 mi
Range
290 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
406 mi
290 mi
BMW M5 Touring
Environmental Impact
197 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).
284.2 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
197 kWh
284.2 kWh
BMW M5 Touring
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
241 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
361 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW M5 Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
570 L
Boot Capacity
500 L









1700 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L













