The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) vs. BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition Steptronic (17 - 18)

€ 95,400
ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) ALPINA B5
€ 48,600
 BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition Steptronic (17 - 18) BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
€ 95,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,600

ⓘ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 is 9.5 cm shorter, 2.2 cm narrower and 0.1 cm taller than the BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition.
ALPINA B5
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
1468
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
1846
2046
1467
Blueprint BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition Steptronic (17 - 18)
1868
2126
1846 mm
Width
1868 mm
2046 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1468 mm
Height
1467 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
2888
4841
Blueprint BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition Steptronic (17 - 18)
2975
4936
4841 mm
Length
4936 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B5
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
1795 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
2260 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2245 kg
ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
180 kg
10.03 %
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition Steptronic (17 - 18)

General

ALPINA B5
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
E60
Generation
G30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B5
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
V8 petrol engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B47
S62-B44
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4398 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B5
493 bhp
187 bhp
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B5
700 NM
400 NM
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition

Performance

ALPINA B5
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
195 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5

62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition

▶ REPLAY
3.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.64 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5
3.64 kg/bhp
8.64 kg/bhp
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B5
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
72 mpg
ALPINA B5
23 mpg
72 mpg
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
15 mpg
city
64 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
354 mi
Range
988 mi
ALPINA B5
354 mi
988 mi
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
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).
80.3 kWh
ALPINA B5
233 kWh
80.3 kWh
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
294 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
102 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B5
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
630 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
530 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data