The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) vs. ALPINA B5 S Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

€ 95,400
ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) B5
€ 95,400
 ALPINA B5 S Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) B5 S
€ 95,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 95,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the B5 and the B5 S are absolutely identical. Both are 4841 mm long, 1846 mm wide and 1468 mm tall.
B5
B5 S
1468
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
1846
2046
1468
Blueprint ALPINA B5 S Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
1846
2046
1846 mm
Width
1846 mm
2046 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2046 mm
1468 mm
Height
1468 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
2888
4841
Blueprint ALPINA B5 S Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
2888
4841
4841 mm
Length
4841 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm

Vehicle Weight

B5
B5 S
1795 kg
Kerb Weight
1795 kg
2260 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2260 kg
ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
0 kg
0 %
ALPINA B5 S Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

General

B5
B5 S
E60
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

B5
B5 S
V8 petrol engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
S62-B44
Engine Code
N62-B44
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4398 CC
Engine Capacity
4398 CC
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
523 bhp
at 5500 rpm
B5
493 bhp
523 bhp
B5 S
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
725 NM
at 4750 rpm
B5
700 NM
725 NM
B5 S

Performance

B5
B5 S
195 mph
Maximum Speed
197 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

B5

62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

B5 S

▶ REPLAY
3.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.43 kg/bhp
B5
3.64 kg/bhp
3.43 kg/bhp
B5 S

Fuel Economy / Emissions

B5
B5 S
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
23 mpg
B5
23 mpg
23 mpg
B5 S
15 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
354 mi
Range
354 mi
B5
354 mi
354 mi
B5 S
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).
233 kWh
B5
233 kWh
233 kWh
B5 S
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
294 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
294 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

B5
B5 S
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data