The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) vs. Cadillac CTS-V Automatic (08 - 13)

€ 95,400
ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) ALPINA B5
€ 81,100
Cadillac CTS-V Automatic (08 - 13) Cadillac CTS-V
€ 95,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 81,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The ALPINA B5 is just 1.9 cm shorter, 0.4 cm wider and 1.3 cm taller than the Cadillac CTS-V.
ALPINA B5
Cadillac CTS-V
1468
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
1846
2046
1455
Blueprint Cadillac CTS-V Automatic (08 - 13)
1842
2010
1846 mm
Width
1842 mm
2046 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2010 mm
1468 mm
Height
1455 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
2888
4841
Blueprint Cadillac CTS-V Automatic (08 - 13)
2880
4860
4841 mm
Length
4860 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2880 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B5
Cadillac CTS-V
1795 kg
Kerb Weight
2040 kg
2260 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
No data
ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
245 kg
12.01 %
Cadillac CTS-V Automatic (08 - 13)

General

ALPINA B5
Cadillac CTS-V
E60
Generation
CTS2
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

ALPINA B5
Cadillac CTS-V
V8 petrol engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with com­pres­sor
S62-B44
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4398 CC
Engine Capacity
6162 CC
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
556 bhp
at 6100 rpm
ALPINA B5
493 bhp
556 bhp
Cadillac CTS-V
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
747 NM
at 3800 rpm
ALPINA B5
700 NM
747 NM
Cadillac CTS-V

Performance

ALPINA B5
Cadillac CTS-V
195 mph
Maximum Speed
175 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5

62 mph 62
mph

56 m
0.000 sec

Cadillac CTS-V

 REPLAY
3.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.67 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5
3.64 kg/bhp
3.67 kg/bhp
Cadillac CTS-V

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B5
Cadillac CTS-V
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
20 mpg
ALPINA B5
23 mpg
20 mpg
Cadillac CTS-V
15 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
354 mi
Range
293 mi
ALPINA B5
354 mi
293 mi
Cadillac CTS-V
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).
272.8 kWh
ALPINA B5
233 kWh
272.8 kWh
Cadillac CTS-V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
294 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
336 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B5
Cadillac CTS-V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
No data
520 L
Boot Capacity
385 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data