The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (11 - 12) vs. ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (12 - 16)

€ 98,800
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (11 - 12) B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 74,400
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (12 - 16) D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 98,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the B5 Bi-Turbo Touring is 0.2 inches shorter and 0.4 inches taller.
B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
57.6
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (11 - 12)
73.2
81.1
57.2
Blueprint ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (12 - 16)
73.2
81.1
73.2 in
Width
73.2 in
81.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.1 in
57.6 in
Height
57.2 in
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (11 - 12)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (12 - 16)
116.9
193.4
193.2 in
Length
193.4 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
4068 lb
Curb Weight
4497 lb
5335 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5721 lb
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (11 - 12)
Weight Difference:
430 lb
9.56 %
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (12 - 16)

General

B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
F11
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
N63-M10
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
500 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
500 hp
345 hp
D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
516 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
516 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
D5 Bi-Turbo Touring

Performance

B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
188 mph
Maximum Speed
170 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

B5 Bi-Turbo Touring

62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

D5 Bi-Turbo Touring

 REPLAY
8.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.03 lb/hp
B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
8.14 lb/hp
13.03 lb/hp
D5 Bi-Turbo Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
38 mpg
B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
22 mpg
38 mpg
D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
15 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
399 mi
Range
702 mi
B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
399 mi
702 mi
D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
206.5 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).
127.6 kWh
B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
206.5 kWh
127.6 kWh
D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
410 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
262 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft