The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B5 S Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo AWD Automatic (14 - 18)
€ 95,400

€ 47,900

€ 95,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,900
ⓘ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 S is 4.9 inches shorter, 0.5 inches wider and 1.2 inches taller than the Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo.
ALPINA B5 S
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
57.8
72.7
80.6
56.6
72.2
80.1
72.7 in
Width
72.2 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.1 in
57.8 in
Height
56.6 in
113.7
190.6
114.6
195.5
190.6 in
Length
195.5 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B5 S
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
3957 lb
Curb Weight
3900 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb

Weight Difference:
57 lb
1.44 %

General
ALPINA B5 S
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
E60
Generation
CTS3
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B5 S
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
V8 gasoline engine with centrifugal compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
N62-B44
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
523 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
272 hp
at 5500 rpm
ALPINA B5 S
523 hp
272 hp
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
535 lb‑ft
at 4750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
ALPINA B5 S
535 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
Performance
ALPINA B5 S
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
197 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
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7.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.34 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 S
7.57 lb/hp
14.34 lb/hp
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B5 S
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
28 mpg
ALPINA B5 S
19 mpg
28 mpg
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
13 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 gal
354 mi
Range
533 mi
ALPINA B5 S
354 mi
533 mi
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
Environmental Impact
233 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).
159.2 kWh
ALPINA B5 S
233 kWh
159.2 kWh
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
473 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B5 S
Cadillac CTS 2.0 Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1082 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data