The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) vs. Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6 Automatic (04 - 07)

€ 95,400
ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) ALPINA B5
€ 40,500
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6 Automatic (04 - 07) Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
€ 95,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The ALPINA B5 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.9 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6.
ALPINA B5
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
57.8
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
72.7
80.6
58.1
Blueprint Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6 Automatic (04 - 07)
74
81.3
72.7 in
Width
74 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.3 in
57.8 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
113.7
190.6
Blueprint Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6 Automatic (04 - 07)
120.1
197.4
190.6 in
Length
197.4 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
120.1 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B5
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
3957 lb
Curb Weight
4001 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4806 lb
ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.1 %
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6 Automatic (04 - 07)

General

ALPINA B5
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
E60
Generation
LX
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B5
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
V8 gasoline engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
S62-B44
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
246 hp
at 6400 rpm
ALPINA B5
493 hp
246 hp
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
ALPINA B5
516 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6

Performance

ALPINA B5
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
195 mph
Maximum Speed
136 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6

 REPLAY
8.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.26 lb/hp
ALPINA B5
8.03 lb/hp
16.26 lb/hp
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B5
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
21 mpg
ALPINA B5
19 mpg
21 mpg
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
13 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
28 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
354 mi
Range
384 mi
ALPINA B5
354 mi
384 mi
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
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).
208.4 kWh
ALPINA B5
233 kWh
208.4 kWh
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
473 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
418 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B5
Chrysler 300C 3.5 V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
805 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data