The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 16) vs. BMW 525i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)

€ 111,900
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 16) ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 47,800
 BMW 525i Touring Automatic (07 - 10) BMW 525i Touring
€ 111,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,800

ⓘ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 7 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 3.8 cm lower than the BMW 525i Touring.
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 525i Touring
1453
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 16)
1860
2060
1491
Blueprint BMW 525i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
1846
2036
1860 mm
Width
1846 mm
2060 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1453 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 16)
2968
4913
Blueprint BMW 525i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
2886
4843
4913 mm
Length
4843 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2886 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 525i Touring
2065 kg
Kerb Weight
1705 kg
2620 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2230 kg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
360 kg
17.43 %
BMW 525i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)

General

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 525i Touring
F11
Generation
E61
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
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 525i Touring
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
N63-B44
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
592 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
592 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 525i Touring
800 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
800 NM
270 NM
BMW 525i Touring

Performance

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 525i Touring
201 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

58 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring

62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

BMW 525i Touring

▶ REPLAY
3.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.93 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
3.49 kg/bhp
7.93 kg/bhp
BMW 525i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 525i Touring
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
36 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
29 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 525i Touring
21 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
453 mi
Range
551 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
453 mi
551 mi
BMW 525i 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).
149.7 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
181.9 kWh
149.7 kWh
BMW 525i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
186 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 525i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
1670 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L