The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (11 - 16) vs. BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18)
€ 71,000
€ 85,000
€ 71,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 85,000
ⓘ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. The ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo is 5.7 cm shorter, 0.8 cm narrower and 0.2 cm taller than the BMW M550d.
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
BMW M550d
1469
1860
2060
1467
1868
2126
1860 mm
Width
1868 mm
2060 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1469 mm
Height
1467 mm
2968
4905
2975
4962
4905 mm
Length
4962 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
BMW M550d
1940 kg
Kerb Weight
1920 kg
2455 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2470 kg
Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.03 %
General
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
BMW M550d
F10
Generation
G30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
BMW M550d
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with four turbochargers (quad-turbo)
Engine Series
BMW B57
N57-D30
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
345 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
395 bhp
at 4400 rpm
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
345 bhp
395 bhp
BMW M550d
700 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
760 NM
at 2000 rpm
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
700 NM
760 NM
BMW M550d
Performance
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
BMW M550d
171 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
61 m
0.000 sec
BMW M550d
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5.62 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.86 kg/bhp
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
5.62 kg/bhp
4.86 kg/bhp
BMW M550d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
BMW M550d
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
48 mpg
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
48 mpg
48 mpg
BMW M550d
40 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
737 mi
Range
695 mi
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
737 mi
695 mi
BMW M550d
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).
121.3 kWh
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
121.3 kWh
121.3 kWh
BMW M550d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
155 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
BMW M550d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
530 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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