The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 535d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) vs. ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
€ 60,400

€ 95,400

€ 60,400
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
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length and width, but the BMW 535d is 0.5 cm lower.
BMW 535d
ALPINA B5 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
4899
4899 mm
Length
4899 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 535d
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
1870 kg
Kerb Weight
1995 kg
2395 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2510 kg

Weight Difference:
125 kg
6.27 %

General
BMW 535d
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
F10
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 535d
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
N63-M10

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
309 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
500 bhp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 535d
309 bhp
500 bhp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
630 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 3000 rpm
BMW 535d
630 NM
700 NM
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Performance
BMW 535d
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
191 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec

BMW 535d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
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6.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.99 kg/bhp
BMW 535d
6.05 kg/bhp
3.99 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 535d
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW 535d
50 mpg
26 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
42 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
763 mi
Range
403 mi
BMW 535d
763 mi
403 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
204.5 kWh
BMW 535d
117.3 kWh
204.5 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
252 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 535d
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
520 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data