The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) vs. BMW 528i Touring Automatic (10 - 11)
€ 102,500

€ 50,500

€ 102,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,500
ⓘ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 ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring is 0.6 cm longer and 0.9 cm lower.
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 528i Touring
1453
1860
2060
1462
1860
2094
1860 mm
Width
1860 mm
2060 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1453 mm
Height
1462 mm
2968
4913
2968
4907
4913 mm
Length
4907 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 528i Touring
2065 kg
Kerb Weight
1820 kg
2620 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2395 kg

Weight Difference:
245 kg
11.86 %

General
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 528i Touring
F11
Generation
F11
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 528i Touring
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
N63-M20
Engine Code
N53-B30

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
533 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 6600 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
533 bhp
254 bhp
BMW 528i Touring
730 NM
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 2600 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
730 NM
310 NM
BMW 528i Touring
Performance
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 528i Touring
196 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

BMW 528i Touring
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3.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.17 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
3.87 kg/bhp
7.17 kg/bhp
BMW 528i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 528i Touring
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
36 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
29 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 528i Touring
21 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
453 mi
Range
557 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
453 mi
557 mi
BMW 528i Touring
Environmental Impact
181.9 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).
147.7 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
181.9 kWh
147.7 kWh
BMW 528i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 528i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
560 L












1670 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1670 L