The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (11 - 16) vs. BMW M5 SMG (07 - 10)
€ 71,000

€ 94,700

€ 71,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 94,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same height, but the ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo is 5 cm longer and 1.4 cm wider.
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
BMW M5
1469
1860
2060
1469
1846
2036
1860 mm
Width
1846 mm
2060 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1469 mm
Height
1469 mm
2968
4905
2889
4855
4905 mm
Length
4855 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2889 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
BMW M5
1940 kg
Kerb Weight
1855 kg
2455 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2300 kg

Weight Difference:
85 kg
4.38 %

General
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
BMW M5
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
7-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
BMW M5
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V10 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW S85
N57-D30
Engine Code
S85-B50
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
10
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
4999 CC
345 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
500 bhp
at 7750 rpm
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
345 bhp
500 bhp
BMW M5
700 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
520 NM
at 6100 rpm
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
700 NM
520 NM
BMW M5
Performance
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
BMW M5
171 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec

BMW M5
▶ REPLAY
5.62 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.71 kg/bhp
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
5.62 kg/bhp
3.71 kg/bhp
BMW M5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
BMW M5
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
19 mpg
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
48 mpg
19 mpg
BMW M5
40 mpg
city
12 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
737 mi
Range
294 mi
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
737 mi
294 mi
BMW M5
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).
280.3 kWh
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
121.3 kWh
280.3 kWh
BMW M5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
155 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
357 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
BMW M5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
500 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data