The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA D5 S AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) vs. BMW M550d BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 87,900

€ 81,300

€ 87,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 81,300
ⓘ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 1.8 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the BMW M550d BluePerformance.
ALPINA D5 S
BMW M550d BluePerformance
57.7
73.5
83.7
57.2
73.2
82.4
73.5 in
Width
73.2 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.7 in
Height
57.2 in
117.1
195.1
116.9
193.3
195.1 in
Length
193.3 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA D5 S
BMW M550d BluePerformance
4255 lb
Curb Weight
4343 lb
5445 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5456 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.03 %

General
ALPINA D5 S
BMW M550d BluePerformance
G30
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA D5 S
BMW M550d BluePerformance
Straight-six diesel engine with three turbochargers (triturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with three turbochargers (triturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N57
B57-D30
Engine Code
N57-S

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
383 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
376 hp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA D5 S
383 hp
376 hp
BMW M550d BluePerformance
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
546 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
ALPINA D5 S
590 lb‑ft
546 lb‑ft
BMW M550d BluePerformance
Performance
ALPINA D5 S
BMW M550d BluePerformance
178 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW M550d BluePerformance
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11.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.55 lb/hp
ALPINA D5 S
11.11 lb/hp
11.55 lb/hp
BMW M550d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA D5 S
BMW M550d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
37 mpg
ALPINA D5 S
36 mpg
37 mpg
BMW M550d BluePerformance
31 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
640 mi
Range
690 mi
ALPINA D5 S
640 mi
690 mi
BMW M550d 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).
129.6 kWh
ALPINA D5 S
135.8 kWh
129.6 kWh
BMW M550d BluePerformance
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA D5 S
BMW M550d BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data