The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (12 - 16) vs. BMW M550d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17)

€ 74,400
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (12 - 16) ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 85,100
 BMW M550d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17) BMW M550d Touring
€ 74,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 85,100

ⓘ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 0.1 inches longer and 0.4 inches lower.
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW M550d Touring
57.2
Blueprint ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (12 - 16)
73.2
81.1
57.6
Blueprint BMW M550d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17)
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 M550d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17)
116.9
193.3
193.4 in
Length
193.3 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW M550d Touring
4497 lb
Curb Weight
4553 lb
5721 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5666 lb
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (12 - 16)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.21 %
BMW M550d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17)

General

ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW M550d Touring
F11
Generation
F11
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
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW M550d Touring
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with three tur­bo­chargers (tri­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW N57
N57-D30
Engine Code
N57-S
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
376 hp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
345 hp
376 hp
BMW M550d Touring
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
546 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
516 lb‑ft
546 lb‑ft
BMW M550d Touring

Performance

ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW M550d Touring
170 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M550d Touring

▶ REPLAY
13.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.11 lb/hp
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
13.03 lb/hp
12.11 lb/hp
BMW M550d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW M550d Touring
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
37 mpg
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
38 mpg
37 mpg
BMW M550d Touring
31 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
702 mi
Range
690 mi
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
702 mi
690 mi
BMW M550d 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).
129.6 kWh
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
127.6 kWh
129.6 kWh
BMW M550d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
262 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Touring
BMW M550d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft