The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 530d Automatic (11 - 13) vs. ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)

€ 52,400
BMW 530d Automatic (11 - 13) BMW 530d
€ 112,000
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
€ 52,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 112,000

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 530d is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2.2 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo.
BMW 530d
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
57.6
Blueprint BMW 530d Automatic (11 - 13)
73.2
82.4
57.7
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
73.5
83.7
73.2 in
Width
73.5 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
57.6 in
Height
57.7 in
Blueprint BMW 530d Automatic (11 - 13)
116.9
192.9
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
117.1
195.1
192.9 in
Length
195.1 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 530d
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
3957 lb
Curb Weight
4442 lb
5137 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5445 lb
BMW 530d Automatic (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
485 lb
10.92 %
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)

General

BMW 530d
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
F10
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
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 530d
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
N63-M30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
600 hp
at 5750 rpm
BMW 530d
254 hp
600 hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
BMW 530d
413 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo

Performance

BMW 530d
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
205 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530d

62 mph 62
mph

161 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo

 REPLAY
15.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.4 lb/hp
BMW 530d
15.58 lb/hp
7.4 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 530d
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
23 mpg
BMW 530d
44 mpg
23 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
37 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
821 mi
Range
410 mi
BMW 530d
821 mi
410 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
195.2 kWh
BMW 530d
109.1 kWh
195.2 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
385 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 530d
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data