The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA D5 S AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - ..) vs. BMW 520d Automatic (07 - 10)

€ 88,400
ALPINA D5 S AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - ..) ALPINA D5 S
€ 40,400
 BMW 520d Automatic (07 - 10) BMW 520d
€ 88,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,400

ⓘ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 S is 4.5 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the BMW 520d.
ALPINA D5 S
BMW 520d
57.7
Blueprint ALPINA D5 S AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - ..)
73.5
83.7
57.8
Blueprint BMW 520d Automatic (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
73.5 in
Width
72.7 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.7 in
Height
57.8 in
Blueprint ALPINA D5 S AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - ..)
117.1
195.1
Blueprint BMW 520d Automatic (07 - 10)
113.7
190.6
195.1 in
Length
190.6 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA D5 S
BMW 520d
4255 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
5445 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4542 lb
ALPINA D5 S AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
739 lb
17.37 %
BMW 520d Automatic (07 - 10)

General

ALPINA D5 S
BMW 520d
G30
Generation
E60
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 automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA D5 S
BMW 520d
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
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA D5 S
383 hp
175 hp
BMW 520d
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA D5 S
590 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
BMW 520d

Performance

ALPINA D5 S
BMW 520d
178 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

200 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D5 S

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d

▶ REPLAY
11.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.09 lb/hp
ALPINA D5 S
11.11 lb/hp
20.09 lb/hp
BMW 520d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA D5 S
BMW 520d
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
42 mpg
ALPINA D5 S
32 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 520d
28 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
579 mi
Range
777 mi
ALPINA D5 S
579 mi
777 mi
BMW 520d
Environmental Impact
150.2 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).
115.2 kWh
ALPINA D5 S
150.2 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 520d
Euro 6d (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA D5 S
BMW 520d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data