The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (11 - 16) vs. BMW 530d Automatic (10 - 11)

€ 71,000
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (11 - 16) ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
€ 51,700
 BMW 530d Automatic (10 - 11) BMW 530d
€ 71,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,700

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo is 0.2 inches longer and 0.2 inches taller.
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
BMW 530d
57.8
Blueprint ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (11 - 16)
73.2
81.1
57.6
Blueprint BMW 530d Automatic (10 - 11)
73.2
82.4
73.2 in
Width
73.2 in
81.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.8 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (11 - 16)
116.9
193.1
Blueprint BMW 530d Automatic (10 - 11)
116.9
192.9
193.1 in
Length
192.9 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
BMW 530d
4277 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
5412 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5137 lb
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (11 - 16)
Weight Difference:
320 lb
7.48 %
BMW 530d Automatic (10 - 11)

General

ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
BMW 530d
F10
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
BMW 530d
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N57
N57-D30
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
345 hp
242 hp
BMW 530d
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
516 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
BMW 530d

Performance

ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
BMW 530d
171 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530d

▶ REPLAY
12.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.35 lb/hp
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
12.4 lb/hp
16.35 lb/hp
BMW 530d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
BMW 530d
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
39 mpg
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
40 mpg
39 mpg
BMW 530d
34 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
737 mi
Range
713 mi
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
737 mi
713 mi
BMW 530d
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).
125.5 kWh
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
121.3 kWh
125.5 kWh
BMW 530d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
BMW 530d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data