The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) vs. BMW 530xi Touring Automatic (07 - 08)

€ 97,900
ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) ALPINA B5 Touring
€ 52,800
 BMW 530xi Touring Automatic (07 - 08) BMW 530xi Touring
€ 97,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the ALPINA B5 Touring and the BMW 530xi Touring are absolutely identical. Both are 4843 mm long, 1846 mm wide and 1491 mm tall.
ALPINA B5 Touring
BMW 530xi Touring
1491
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
1846
2046
1491
Blueprint BMW 530xi Touring Automatic (07 - 08)
1846
2036
1846 mm
Width
1846 mm
2046 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1491 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
2886
4843
Blueprint BMW 530xi Touring Automatic (07 - 08)
2886
4843
4843 mm
Length
4843 mm
2886 mm
Wheelbase
2886 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B5 Touring
BMW 530xi Touring
1885 kg
Kerb Weight
1810 kg
2350 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2335 kg
ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
75 kg
3.98 %
BMW 530xi Touring Automatic (07 - 08)

General

ALPINA B5 Touring
BMW 530xi Touring
E61
Generation
E61
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B5 Touring
BMW 530xi Touring
V8 petrol engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
S62-B44
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4398 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
268 bhp
at 6700 rpm
ALPINA B5 Touring
493 bhp
268 bhp
BMW 530xi Touring
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2750 rpm
ALPINA B5 Touring
700 NM
320 NM
BMW 530xi Touring

Performance

ALPINA B5 Touring
BMW 530xi Touring
193 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

67 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Touring

62 mph 62
mph

99 m
0.000 sec

BMW 530xi Touring

▶ REPLAY
3.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.75 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5 Touring
3.82 kg/bhp
6.75 kg/bhp
BMW 530xi Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B5 Touring
BMW 530xi Touring
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
34 mpg
ALPINA B5 Touring
23 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 530xi Touring
15 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
351 mi
Range
518 mi
ALPINA B5 Touring
351 mi
518 mi
BMW 530xi 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).
159.2 kWh
ALPINA B5 Touring
235 kWh
159.2 kWh
BMW 530xi Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
296 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B5 Touring
BMW 530xi Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L