The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530d (10 - 11) vs. ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (11 - 16)
€ 49,500
€ 71,000
€ 49,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 71,000
ⓘ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 BMW 530d is 0.6 cm shorter and 0.5 cm lower.
BMW 530d
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
1464
1860
2094
1469
1860
2060
1860 mm
Width
1860 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2060 mm
1464 mm
Height
1469 mm
2968
4899
2968
4905
4899 mm
Length
4905 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 530d
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
1790 kg
Kerb Weight
1940 kg
2325 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2455 kg
Weight Difference:
150 kg
7.73 %
General
BMW 530d
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
F10
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 530d
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
N57-D30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
345 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 530d
242 bhp
345 bhp
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
540 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 530d
540 NM
700 NM
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
Performance
BMW 530d
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
171 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
BMW 530d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
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7.4 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.62 kg/bhp
BMW 530d
7.4 kg/bhp
5.62 kg/bhp
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 530d
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
48 mpg
BMW 530d
45 mpg
48 mpg
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
35 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
690 mi
Range
737 mi
BMW 530d
690 mi
737 mi
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
129.6 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).
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
BMW 530d
129.6 kWh
121.3 kWh
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
166 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
155 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 530d
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
520 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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