The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (11 - 16) vs. ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)

€ 71,000
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (11 - 16) D5 Bi-Turbo
€ 95,400
ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) B5
€ 71,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 95,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The D5 Bi-Turbo is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 6.4 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 0.1 cm taller than the B5.
D5 Bi-Turbo
B5
1469
Blueprint ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (11 - 16)
1860
2060
1468
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
1846
2046
1860 mm
Width
1846 mm
2060 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2046 mm
1469 mm
Height
1468 mm
Blueprint ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (11 - 16)
2968
4905
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
2888
4841
4905 mm
Length
4841 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm

Vehicle Weight

D5 Bi-Turbo
B5
1940 kg
Kerb Weight
1795 kg
2455 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2260 kg
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (11 - 16)
Weight Difference:
145 kg
7.47 %
ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)

General

D5 Bi-Turbo
B5
F10
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

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

Performance

D5 Bi-Turbo
B5
171 mph
Maximum Speed
195 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

71 m
0.000 sec

D5 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

B5

 REPLAY
5.62 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.64 kg/bhp
D5 Bi-Turbo
5.62 kg/bhp
3.64 kg/bhp
B5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

D5 Bi-Turbo
B5
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
23 mpg
D5 Bi-Turbo
48 mpg
23 mpg
B5
40 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
737 mi
Range
354 mi
D5 Bi-Turbo
737 mi
354 mi
B5
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
233 kWh
D5 Bi-Turbo
121.3 kWh
233 kWh
B5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
155 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
294 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

D5 Bi-Turbo
B5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data