The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (12 - 16) vs. BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)

€ 74,400
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (12 - 16) ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 50,600
BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) BMW 525d Touring
€ 74,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,600

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring is 2.8 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the BMW 525d Touring.
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 525d Touring
57.2
Blueprint ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (12 - 16)
73.2
81.1
58.7
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
72.7
80.2
73.2 in
Width
72.7 in
81.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.2 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (12 - 16)
116.9
193.4
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
113.6
190.7
193.4 in
Length
190.7 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 525d Touring
4497 lb
Curb Weight
4090 lb
5721 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5203 lb
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (12 - 16)
Weight Difference:
408 lb
9.07 %
BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)

General

ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 525d Touring
F11
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-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 M57
N57-D30
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
345 hp
194 hp
BMW 525d Touring
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
516 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 525d Touring

Performance

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

243 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d Touring

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW 525d Touring
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
34 mpg
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
38 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
31 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
702 mi
Range
621 mi
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
702 mi
621 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).
144 kWh
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
127.6 kWh
144 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
262 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
301 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
1113 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft