The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) vs. Lexus GS 250 Automatic (12 - 13)

€ 95,400
ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) ALPINA B5
€ 45,200
Lexus GS 250 Automatic (12 - 13) Lexus GS 250
€ 95,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,200

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 0.9 cm shorter, 0.6 cm wider and 1.3 cm taller than the Lexus GS 250.
ALPINA B5
Lexus GS 250
1468
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
1846
2046
1455
Blueprint Lexus GS 250 Automatic (12 - 13)
1840
2085
1846 mm
Width
1840 mm
2046 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2085 mm
1468 mm
Height
1455 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
2888
4841
Blueprint Lexus GS 250 Automatic (12 - 13)
2855
4850
4841 mm
Length
4850 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2855 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B5
Lexus GS 250
1795 kg
Kerb Weight
1715 kg
2260 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2170 kg
ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
80 kg
4.46 %
Lexus GS 250 Automatic (12 - 13)

General

ALPINA B5
Lexus GS 250
E60
Generation
L10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B5
Lexus GS 250
V8 petrol engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
S62-B44
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4398 CC
Engine Capacity
2500 CC
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
206 bhp
at 6400 rpm
ALPINA B5
493 bhp
206 bhp
Lexus GS 250
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
253 NM
at 4800 rpm
ALPINA B5
700 NM
253 NM
Lexus GS 250

Performance

ALPINA B5
Lexus GS 250
195 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5

62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

Lexus GS 250

 REPLAY
3.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.33 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5
3.64 kg/bhp
8.33 kg/bhp
Lexus GS 250

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B5
Lexus GS 250
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
31 mpg
ALPINA B5
23 mpg
31 mpg
Lexus GS 250
15 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
motorway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
354 mi
Range
450 mi
ALPINA B5
354 mi
450 mi
Lexus GS 250
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).
172.4 kWh
ALPINA B5
233 kWh
172.4 kWh
Lexus GS 250
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
294 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
207 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B5
Lexus GS 250
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data