The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA D5 S AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) vs. BMW 520d EfficientDynamics BluePerformance (12 - 13)
€ 87,900

€ 42,900

€ 87,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA D5 S is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2.2 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance.
ALPINA D5 S
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
57.7
73.5
83.7
57.6
73.2
82.4
73.5 in
Width
73.2 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.7 in
Height
57.6 in
117.1
195.1
116.9
192.9
195.1 in
Length
192.9 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA D5 S
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
4255 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
5445 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb

Weight Difference:
518 lb
12.17 %

General
ALPINA D5 S
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
G30
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA D5 S
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Straight-six diesel engine with three turbochargers (triturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
B57-D30
Engine Code
N47-D20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
383 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA D5 S
383 hp
181 hp
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA D5 S
590 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Performance
ALPINA D5 S
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
178 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D5 S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
▶ REPLAY
11.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.65 lb/hp
ALPINA D5 S
11.11 lb/hp
20.65 lb/hp
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA D5 S
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
52 mpg
ALPINA D5 S
36 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
31 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
640 mi
Range
967 mi
ALPINA D5 S
640 mi
967 mi
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
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).
92.5 kWh
ALPINA D5 S
135.8 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA D5 S
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data