The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525d Touring Steptronic (17 - 19) vs. ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 17)

€ 57,200
BMW 525d Touring Steptronic (17 - 19) BMW 525d Touring
€ 115,300
 ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 17) ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 57,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 115,300

ⓘ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 525d Touring is 0.6 inches shorter and 1.3 inches taller.
BMW 525d Touring
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
59
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring Steptronic (17 - 19)
73.5
83.7
57.7
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 17)
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 525d Touring Steptronic (17 - 19)
117.1
194.6
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 17)
117.1
195.1
194.6 in
Length
195.1 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 525d Touring
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
3891 lb
Curb Weight
4674 lb
5346 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5754 lb
BMW 525d Touring Steptronic (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
783 lb
16.75 %
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 17)

General

BMW 525d Touring
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
G31
Generation
G31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 525d Touring
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
N63-M30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
228 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
600 hp
at 5750 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
228 hp
600 hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
369 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
369 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring

Performance

BMW 525d Touring
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
152 mph
Maximum Speed
202 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

164 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring

▶ REPLAY
17.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.79 lb/hp
BMW 525d Touring
17.07 lb/hp
7.79 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 525d Touring
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
23 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
46 mpg
23 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
41 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
804 mi
Range
406 mi
BMW 525d Touring
804 mi
406 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
197 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
104.9 kWh
197 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 6c (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
259 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
388 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 525d Touring
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1455 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
16.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.1 cu ft
48.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.1 cu ft