The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 535i Automatic (10 - 13) vs. ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)

€ 53,400
BMW 535i Automatic (10 - 13) BMW 535i
€ 112,000
 ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
€ 53,400
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 535i 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 535i
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
57.6
Blueprint BMW 535i Automatic (10 - 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 535i Automatic (10 - 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 535i
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
3913 lb
Curb Weight
4442 lb
5093 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5445 lb
BMW 535i Automatic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
529 lb
11.91 %
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)

General

BMW 535i
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
F10
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 535i
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N55
Engine Series
N55-B30
Engine Code
N63-M30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
600 hp
at 5750 rpm
BMW 535i
302 hp
600 hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
BMW 535i
295 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo

Performance

BMW 535i
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
205 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 535i

62 mph 62
mph

161 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
12.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.4 lb/hp
BMW 535i
12.96 lb/hp
7.4 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 535i
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
23 mpg
BMW 535i
31 mpg
23 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
23 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
572 mi
Range
410 mi
BMW 535i
572 mi
410 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
144 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 535i
144 kWh
195.2 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
385 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 535i
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