The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530d Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (11 - 16)
€ 57,800
€ 71,000
€ 57,800
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
The BMW 530d is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 1.2 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo.
BMW 530d
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
58.2
73.5
83.7
57.8
73.2
81.1
73.5 in
Width
73.2 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.1 in
58.2 in
Height
57.8 in
117.1
194.3
116.9
193.1
194.3 in
Length
193.1 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 530d
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
3781 lb
Curb Weight
4277 lb
5170 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5412 lb
Weight Difference:
496 lb
11.6 %
General
BMW 530d
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
G30
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic 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 B57
Engine Series
B57-D30
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
261 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 530d
261 hp
345 hp
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
457 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 530d
457 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
Performance
BMW 530d
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
171 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 530d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
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14.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.4 lb/hp
BMW 530d
14.49 lb/hp
12.4 lb/hp
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 530d
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 530d
46 mpg
40 mpg
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
38 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
804 mi
Range
737 mi
BMW 530d
804 mi
737 mi
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
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).
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
104.9 kWh
121.3 kWh
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
253 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 530d
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1389 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data











