The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 16) vs. BMW 535i Touring (10 - 13)
€ 111,900

€ 54,200

€ 111,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,200
ⓘ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 0.2 inches longer and 0.4 inches lower.
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 535i Touring
57.2
73.2
81.1
57.6
73.2
82.4
73.2 in
Width
73.2 in
81.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.2 in
Height
57.6 in
116.9
193.4
116.9
193.2
193.4 in
Length
193.2 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 535i Touring
4553 lb
Curb Weight
4057 lb
5776 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5324 lb

Weight Difference:
496 lb
10.9 %

General
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 535i Touring
F11
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 535i Touring
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N55
N63-B44
Engine Code
N55-B30

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
592 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
592 hp
302 hp
BMW 535i Touring
590 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
590 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 535i Touring
Performance
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 535i Touring
201 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
190 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 535i Touring
▶ REPLAY
7.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.43 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
7.69 lb/hp
13.43 lb/hp
BMW 535i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 535i Touring
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
29 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
25 mpg
29 mpg
BMW 535i Touring
18 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
453 mi
Range
531 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
453 mi
531 mi
BMW 535i 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).
155.3 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
181.9 kWh
155.3 kWh
BMW 535i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 535i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft












47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft