The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 528i Touring Steptronic (13 - 17) vs. ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 16)

€ 51,400
BMW 528i Touring Steptronic (13 - 17) BMW 528i Touring
€ 111,900
 ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 16) ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 51,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 111,900

ⓘ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 528i Touring is 0.2 inches shorter and 0.4 inches taller.
BMW 528i Touring
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
57.6
Blueprint BMW 528i Touring Steptronic (13 - 17)
73.2
82.4
57.2
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 16)
73.2
81.1
73.2 in
Width
73.2 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.1 in
57.6 in
Height
57.2 in
Blueprint BMW 528i Touring Steptronic (13 - 17)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 16)
116.9
193.4
193.2 in
Length
193.4 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 528i Touring
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
3990 lb
Curb Weight
4553 lb
5236 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5776 lb
BMW 528i Touring Steptronic (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
562 lb
12.34 %
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 16)

General

BMW 528i Touring
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
F11
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 528i Touring
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
592 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 528i Touring
242 hp
592 hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
BMW 528i Touring
258 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring

Performance

BMW 528i Touring
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
153 mph
Maximum Speed
201 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 528i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

190 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring

▶ REPLAY
16.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.69 lb/hp
BMW 528i Touring
16.49 lb/hp
7.69 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 528i Touring
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
25 mpg
BMW 528i Touring
39 mpg
25 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
29 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
713 mi
Range
453 mi
BMW 528i Touring
713 mi
453 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
181.9 kWh
BMW 528i Touring
115.6 kWh
181.9 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 528i Touring
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft