The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA D5 S AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) vs. ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 19)
€ 87,900

€ 112,000

€ 87,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 112,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the D5 S and the B5 Bi-Turbo are absolutely identical. Both are 195.1 inches long, 73.5 inches wide and 57.7 inches tall.
D5 S
B5 Bi-Turbo
57.7
73.5
83.7
57.7
73.5
83.7
73.5 in
Width
73.5 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
57.7 in
Height
57.7 in
117.1
195.1
117.1
195.1
195.1 in
Length
195.1 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
D5 S
B5 Bi-Turbo
4255 lb
Curb Weight
4442 lb
5445 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5445 lb

Weight Difference:
187 lb
4.21 %

General
D5 S
B5 Bi-Turbo
G30
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
D5 S
B5 Bi-Turbo
Straight-six diesel engine with three turbochargers (triturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
B57-D30
Engine Code
N63-M30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
383 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
600 hp
at 5750 rpm
D5 S
383 hp
600 hp
B5 Bi-Turbo
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
D5 S
590 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
B5 Bi-Turbo
Performance
D5 S
B5 Bi-Turbo
178 mph
Maximum Speed
205 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec

D5 S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 ft
0.000 sec

B5 Bi-Turbo
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11.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.4 lb/hp
D5 S
11.11 lb/hp
7.4 lb/hp
B5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
D5 S
B5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
21 mpg
D5 S
36 mpg
21 mpg
B5 Bi-Turbo
31 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
640 mi
Range
381 mi
D5 S
640 mi
381 mi
B5 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
135.8 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).
210.3 kWh
D5 S
135.8 kWh
210.3 kWh
B5 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
409 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
D5 S
B5 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft












No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data