The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (12 - 16) vs. ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (11 - 12)
€ 74,400

€ 98,800

€ 74,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 98,800
ⓘ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 D5 Bi-Turbo Touring is 0.2 inches longer and 0.4 inches lower.
D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
57.2
73.2
81.1
57.6
73.2
81.1
73.2 in
Width
73.2 in
81.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.1 in
57.2 in
Height
57.6 in
116.9
193.4
116.9
193.2
193.4 in
Length
193.2 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
4497 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5721 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5335 lb

Weight Difference:
430 lb
9.56 %

General
D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
F11
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
N57-D30
Engine Code
N63-M10
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
500 hp
at 5500 rpm
D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
345 hp
500 hp
B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
516 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Performance
D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
170 mph
Maximum Speed
188 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
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13.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.14 lb/hp
D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
13.03 lb/hp
8.14 lb/hp
B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
22 mpg
D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
38 mpg
22 mpg
B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
31 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
702 mi
Range
399 mi
D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
702 mi
399 mi
B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
206.5 kWh
D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
127.6 kWh
206.5 kWh
B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
262 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
410 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft












47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft