The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (11 - 16) vs. BMW 520d Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 71,000
€ 40,400
€ 71,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA 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 BMW 520d.
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
BMW 520d
1469
1860
2060
1468
1846
2036
1860 mm
Width
1846 mm
2060 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1469 mm
Height
1468 mm
2968
4905
2888
4841
4905 mm
Length
4841 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
BMW 520d
1940 kg
Kerb Weight
1595 kg
2455 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2060 kg
Weight Difference:
345 kg
17.78 %
General
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
BMW 520d
F10
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
BMW 520d
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
N57-D30
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
345 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
345 bhp
175 bhp
BMW 520d
700 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
700 NM
340 NM
BMW 520d
Performance
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
BMW 520d
171 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
BMW 520d
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5.62 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.11 kg/bhp
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
5.62 kg/bhp
9.11 kg/bhp
BMW 520d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
BMW 520d
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
50 mpg
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
48 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 520d
40 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
737 mi
Range
777 mi
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
737 mi
777 mi
BMW 520d
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).
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).
115.2 kWh
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
121.3 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 520d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
155 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
BMW 520d
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
