The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B5 S Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. ALPINA D5 S Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - ..)

€ 97,900
ALPINA B5 S Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) B5 S Touring
€ 90,900
 ALPINA D5 S Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - ..) D5 S Touring
€ 97,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 90,900

ⓘ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 B5 S Touring is 4.4 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and an inch taller than the D5 S Touring.
B5 S Touring
D5 S Touring
58.7
Blueprint ALPINA B5 S Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
72.7
80.6
57.7
Blueprint ALPINA D5 S Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - ..)
73.5
83.7
72.7 in
Width
73.5 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
58.7 in
Height
57.7 in
Blueprint ALPINA B5 S Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
113.6
190.7
Blueprint ALPINA D5 S Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - ..)
117.1
195.1
190.7 in
Length
195.1 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in

Vehicle Weight

B5 S Touring
D5 S Touring
4156 lb
Curb Weight
4486 lb
5181 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5754 lb
ALPINA B5 S Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
331 lb
7.38 %
ALPINA D5 S Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - ..)

General

B5 S Touring
D5 S Touring
E61
Generation
G31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

B5 S Touring
D5 S Touring
V8 gasoline engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with three tur­bo­chargers (tri­turbo)
N62-B44
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
523 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
383 hp
at 4000 rpm
B5 S Touring
523 hp
383 hp
D5 S Touring
535 lb‑ft
at 4750 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
B5 S Touring
535 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
D5 S Touring

Performance

B5 S Touring
D5 S Touring
194 mph
Maximum Speed
176 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

B5 S Touring

62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

D5 S Touring

▶ REPLAY
7.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.71 lb/hp
B5 S Touring
7.95 lb/hp
11.71 lb/hp
D5 S Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

B5 S Touring
D5 S Touring
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
32 mpg
B5 S Touring
19 mpg
32 mpg
D5 S Touring
13 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
351 mi
Range
579 mi
B5 S Touring
351 mi
579 mi
D5 S Touring
Environmental Impact
235 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).
150.2 kWh
B5 S Touring
235 kWh
150.2 kWh
D5 S Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d (WLTP)
476 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

B5 S Touring
D5 S Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.1 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.1 cu ft