The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA D5 S Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) vs. BMW 518d Touring Steptronic (13 - 14)
€ 90,400

€ 44,700

€ 90,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA D5 S Touring is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.9 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the BMW 518d Touring.
ALPINA D5 S Touring
BMW 518d Touring
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
193.2
195.1 in
Length
193.2 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA D5 S Touring
BMW 518d Touring
4486 lb
Curb Weight
3979 lb
5754 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5247 lb

Weight Difference:
507 lb
11.3 %

General
ALPINA D5 S Touring
BMW 518d Touring
G31
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA D5 S Touring
BMW 518d Touring
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
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA D5 S Touring
383 hp
141 hp
BMW 518d Touring
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA D5 S Touring
590 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
BMW 518d Touring
Performance
ALPINA D5 S Touring
BMW 518d Touring
176 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D5 S Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 518d Touring
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11.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.22 lb/hp
ALPINA D5 S Touring
11.71 lb/hp
28.22 lb/hp
BMW 518d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA D5 S Touring
BMW 518d Touring
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
48 mpg
ALPINA D5 S Touring
34 mpg
48 mpg
BMW 518d Touring
30 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
613 mi
Range
888 mi
ALPINA D5 S Touring
613 mi
888 mi
BMW 518d Touring
Environmental Impact
141.9 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).
100.7 kWh
ALPINA D5 S Touring
141.9 kWh
100.7 kWh
BMW 518d Touring
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA D5 S Touring
BMW 518d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
16.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft











48.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft