The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B5 S Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. BMW 530d Touring Steptronic (13 - 17)

€ 97,900
ALPINA B5 S Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA B5 S Touring
€ 54,800
 BMW 530d Touring Steptronic (13 - 17) BMW 530d Touring
€ 97,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,800

ⓘ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 Touring is 2.5 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the BMW 530d Touring.
ALPINA B5 S Touring
BMW 530d Touring
58.7
Blueprint ALPINA B5 S Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
72.7
80.6
57.6
Blueprint BMW 530d Touring Steptronic (13 - 17)
73.2
82.4
72.7 in
Width
73.2 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
58.7 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint ALPINA B5 S Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
113.6
190.7
Blueprint BMW 530d Touring Steptronic (13 - 17)
116.9
193.2
190.7 in
Length
193.2 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B5 S Touring
BMW 530d Touring
4156 lb
Curb Weight
4178 lb
5181 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5445 lb
ALPINA B5 S Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.53 %
BMW 530d Touring Steptronic (13 - 17)

General

ALPINA B5 S Touring
BMW 530d Touring
E61
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B5 S Touring
BMW 530d Touring
V8 gasoline engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N57
N62-B44
Engine Code
N57-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
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B5 S Touring
523 hp
254 hp
BMW 530d Touring
535 lb‑ft
at 4750 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B5 S Touring
535 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
BMW 530d Touring

Performance

ALPINA B5 S Touring
BMW 530d Touring
194 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 S Touring

62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530d Touring

▶ REPLAY
7.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.45 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 S Touring
7.95 lb/hp
16.45 lb/hp
BMW 530d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B5 S Touring
BMW 530d Touring
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
44 mpg
ALPINA B5 S Touring
19 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 530d Touring
13 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
351 mi
Range
821 mi
ALPINA B5 S Touring
351 mi
821 mi
BMW 530d 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).
109.1 kWh
ALPINA B5 S Touring
235 kWh
109.1 kWh
BMW 530d Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
476 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B5 S Touring
BMW 530d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft