The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 530i xDrive (08 - 10) vs. ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 16)

€ 49,100
BMW 530i xDrive (08 - 10) BMW 530i
€ 108,600
 ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 16) ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
€ 49,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 108,600

ⓘ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 530i is 6.4 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 1.3 cm taller than the ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo.
BMW 530i
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
1482
Blueprint BMW 530i xDrive (08 - 10)
1846
2036
1469
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 16)
1860
2060
1846 mm
Width
1860 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2060 mm
1482 mm
Height
1469 mm
Blueprint BMW 530i xDrive (08 - 10)
2888
4841
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 16)
2968
4905
4841 mm
Length
4905 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 530i
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
1710 kg
Kerb Weight
1995 kg
2195 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2510 kg
BMW 530i xDrive (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
285 kg
14.29 %
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 16)

General

BMW 530i
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
E60
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 530i
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
268 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Power
592 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 530i
268 bhp
592 bhp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
320 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
800 NM
at 3500 rpm
BMW 530i
320 NM
800 NM
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo

Performance

BMW 530i
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
204 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

BMW 530i

62 mph 62
mph

58 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
6.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.37 kg/bhp
BMW 530i
6.38 kg/bhp
3.37 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 530i
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
30 mpg
BMW 530i
34 mpg
30 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
24 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
458 mi
BMW 530i
518 mi
458 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
179.9 kWh
BMW 530i
159.2 kWh
179.9 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
198 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
221 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 530i
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data