The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) vs. ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (12 - 16)

€ 97,900
ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) B5 Touring
€ 74,400
 ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (12 - 16) D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 97,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,400

ⓘ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 B5 Touring is 7 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 3.8 cm taller than the D5 Bi-Turbo Touring.
B5 Touring
D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
1491
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
1846
2046
1453
Blueprint ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (12 - 16)
1860
2060
1846 mm
Width
1860 mm
2046 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2060 mm
1491 mm
Height
1453 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
2886
4843
Blueprint ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (12 - 16)
2968
4913
4843 mm
Length
4913 mm
2886 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm

Vehicle Weight

B5 Touring
D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
1885 kg
Kerb Weight
2040 kg
2350 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2595 kg
ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
155 kg
7.6 %
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (12 - 16)

General

B5 Touring
D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
E61
Generation
F11
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

B5 Touring
D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
V8 petrol engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
S62-B44
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4398 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
345 bhp
at 4000 rpm
B5 Touring
493 bhp
345 bhp
D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1500 rpm
B5 Touring
700 NM
700 NM
D5 Bi-Turbo Touring

Performance

B5 Touring
D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
193 mph
Maximum Speed
170 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

67 m
0.000 sec

B5 Touring

62 mph 62
mph

74 m
0.000 sec

D5 Bi-Turbo Touring

▶ REPLAY
3.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.91 kg/bhp
B5 Touring
3.82 kg/bhp
5.91 kg/bhp
D5 Bi-Turbo Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

B5 Touring
D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
46 mpg
B5 Touring
23 mpg
46 mpg
D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
15 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
351 mi
Range
702 mi
B5 Touring
351 mi
702 mi
D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
235 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).
127.6 kWh
B5 Touring
235 kWh
127.6 kWh
D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
296 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
163 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

B5 Touring
D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1670 L