The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (12 - 16) vs. BMW 525d Touring Automatic (10 - 11)

€ 74,400
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (12 - 16) ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 49,800
 BMW 525d Touring Automatic (10 - 11) BMW 525d Touring
€ 74,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,800

ⓘ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 ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring is 0.2 inches longer and 0.4 inches lower.
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 525d Touring
57.2
Blueprint ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (12 - 16)
73.2
81.1
57.6
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring Automatic (10 - 11)
73.2
82.4
73.2 in
Width
73.2 in
81.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.2 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (12 - 16)
116.9
193.4
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring Automatic (10 - 11)
116.9
193.2
193.4 in
Length
193.2 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 525d Touring
4497 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5721 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5335 lb
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (12 - 16)
Weight Difference:
430 lb
9.56 %
BMW 525d Touring Automatic (10 - 11)

General

ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 525d Touring
F11
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
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 Touring
BMW 525d Touring
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
201 hp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
345 hp
201 hp
BMW 525d Touring
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
516 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 525d Touring

Performance

ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 525d Touring
170 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d Touring

▶ REPLAY
13.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.24 lb/hp
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
13.03 lb/hp
20.24 lb/hp
BMW 525d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 525d Touring
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
38 mpg
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
38 mpg
38 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
31 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
702 mi
Range
702 mi
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
702 mi
702 mi
BMW 525d 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).
127.6 kWh
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
127.6 kWh
127.6 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
262 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 525d 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