The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d Touring Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. ALPINA D5 S Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - ..)

€ 52,900
BMW 520d Touring Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW 520d Touring
€ 90,900
ALPINA D5 S Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - ..) ALPINA D5 S Touring
€ 52,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 90,900

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 BMW 520d Touring is 0.6 inches shorter and 1.3 inches taller.
BMW 520d Touring
ALPINA D5 S Touring
59
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring Steptronic (17 - ..)
73.5
83.7
57.7
Blueprint ALPINA D5 S Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - ..)
73.5
83.7
73.5 in
Width
73.5 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
59 in
Height
57.7 in
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring Steptronic (17 - ..)
117.1
194.6
Blueprint ALPINA D5 S Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - ..)
117.1
195.1
194.6 in
Length
195.1 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 520d Touring
ALPINA D5 S Touring
3880 lb
Curb Weight
4486 lb
5302 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5754 lb
BMW 520d Touring Steptronic (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
606 lb
13.51 %
ALPINA D5 S Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - ..)

General

BMW 520d Touring
ALPINA D5 S Touring
G31
Generation
G31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 520d Touring
ALPINA D5 S Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with three tur­bo­chargers (tri­turbo)
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
383 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
187 hp
383 hp
ALPINA D5 S Touring
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
295 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
ALPINA D5 S Touring

Performance

BMW 520d Touring
ALPINA D5 S Touring
140 mph
Maximum Speed
176 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D5 S Touring

 REPLAY
20.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.71 lb/hp
BMW 520d Touring
20.75 lb/hp
11.71 lb/hp
ALPINA D5 S Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520d Touring
ALPINA D5 S Touring
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW 520d Touring
50 mpg
32 mpg
ALPINA D5 S Touring
45 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
872 mi
Range
579 mi
BMW 520d Touring
872 mi
579 mi
ALPINA D5 S Touring
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
150.2 kWh
BMW 520d Touring
96.7 kWh
150.2 kWh
ALPINA D5 S Touring
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d (WLTP)
246 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520d Touring
ALPINA D5 S Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1422 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
16.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.1 cu ft
48.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.1 cu ft