The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B5 S Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8 Automatic (08 - 09)
€ 95,400
€ 80,800
€ 95,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 80,800
ⓘ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 S is 4.7 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8.
ALPINA B5 S
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
57.8
72.7
80.6
57.5
73.9
81.8
72.7 in
Width
73.9 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.8 in
57.8 in
Height
57.5 in
113.7
190.6
114.5
195.3
190.6 in
Length
195.3 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
114.5 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B5 S
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
3957 lb
Curb Weight
4061 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5137 lb
Weight Difference:
104 lb
2.56 %
General
ALPINA B5 S
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
E60
Generation
X250
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B5 S
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
V8 gasoline engine with centrifugal compressor
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with compressor
N62-B44
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
523 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
410 hp
at 6250 rpm
ALPINA B5 S
523 hp
410 hp
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
535 lb‑ft
at 4750 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
ALPINA B5 S
535 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
Performance
ALPINA B5 S
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
197 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B5 S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
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7.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.9 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 S
7.57 lb/hp
9.9 lb/hp
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B5 S
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
19 mpg
ALPINA B5 S
19 mpg
19 mpg
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
13 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
26 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
354 mi
Range
345 mi
ALPINA B5 S
354 mi
345 mi
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
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).
238.7 kWh
ALPINA B5 S
233 kWh
238.7 kWh
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
473 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
481 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B5 S
Jaguar XF 4.2 Super V8
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1076 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
