The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA D5 S AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - ..) vs. BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18)
€ 88,400
€ 85,000
€ 88,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 85,000
ⓘ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 S is 0.2 inches shorter and 0 inches lower.
ALPINA D5 S
BMW M550d
57.7
73.5
83.7
57.8
73.5
83.7
73.5 in
Width
73.5 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
57.7 in
Height
57.8 in
117.1
195.1
117.1
195.4
195.1 in
Length
195.4 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA D5 S
BMW M550d
4255 lb
Curb Weight
4233 lb
5445 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5445 lb
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.52 %
General
ALPINA D5 S
BMW M550d
G30
Generation
G30
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
Straight-six diesel engine with three turbochargers (triturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with four turbochargers (quad-turbo)
Engine Series
BMW B57
B57-D30
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
383 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 4400 rpm
ALPINA D5 S
383 hp
395 hp
BMW M550d
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
561 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
ALPINA D5 S
590 lb‑ft
561 lb‑ft
BMW M550d
Performance
ALPINA D5 S
BMW M550d
178 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA D5 S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M550d
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11.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.72 lb/hp
ALPINA D5 S
11.11 lb/hp
10.72 lb/hp
BMW M550d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA D5 S
BMW M550d
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
40 mpg
ALPINA D5 S
32 mpg
40 mpg
BMW M550d
28 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
579 mi
Range
695 mi
ALPINA D5 S
579 mi
695 mi
BMW M550d
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).
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).
121.3 kWh
ALPINA D5 S
150.2 kWh
121.3 kWh
BMW M550d
Euro 6d (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA D5 S
BMW M550d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
