The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 530d Automatic (11 - 13) vs. ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)

€ 52,400
BMW 530d Automatic (11 - 13) BMW 530d
€ 95,400
 ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) ALPINA B5
€ 52,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 95,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 530d is 5.8 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 0.4 cm lower than the ALPINA B5.
BMW 530d
ALPINA B5
1464
Blueprint BMW 530d Automatic (11 - 13)
1860
2094
1468
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
1846
2046
1860 mm
Width
1846 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2046 mm
1464 mm
Height
1468 mm
Blueprint BMW 530d Automatic (11 - 13)
2968
4899
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
2888
4841
4899 mm
Length
4841 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 530d
ALPINA B5
1795 kg
Kerb Weight
1795 kg
2330 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2260 kg
BMW 530d Automatic (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
0 kg
0 %
ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)

General

BMW 530d
ALPINA B5
F10
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 530d
ALPINA B5
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
S62-B44
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
4398 CC
254 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 530d
254 bhp
493 bhp
ALPINA B5
560 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
BMW 530d
560 NM
700 NM
ALPINA B5

Performance

BMW 530d
ALPINA B5
155 mph
Maximum Speed
195 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

83 m
0.000 sec

BMW 530d

62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5

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7.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.64 kg/bhp
BMW 530d
7.07 kg/bhp
3.64 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 530d
ALPINA B5
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
23 mpg
BMW 530d
53 mpg
23 mpg
ALPINA B5
44 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
821 mi
Range
354 mi
BMW 530d
821 mi
354 mi
ALPINA B5
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).
233 kWh
BMW 530d
109.1 kWh
233 kWh
ALPINA B5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
294 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 530d
ALPINA B5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data