The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 540i Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. ALPINA D5 S AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
€ 61,200
€ 87,900
€ 61,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 87,900
ⓘ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 width, but the BMW 540i is 2 cm shorter and 1.3 cm taller.
BMW 540i
ALPINA D5 S
1479
1868
2126
1466
1868
2126
1868 mm
Width
1868 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1479 mm
Height
1466 mm
2975
4936
2975
4956
4936 mm
Length
4956 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 540i
ALPINA D5 S
1670 kg
Kerb Weight
1930 kg
2270 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2470 kg
Weight Difference:
260 kg
13.47 %
General
BMW 540i
ALPINA D5 S
G30
Generation
G30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 540i
ALPINA D5 S
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with three turbochargers (triturbo)
BMW B58
Engine Series
B58-B30
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2998 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
335 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
383 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 540i
335 bhp
383 bhp
ALPINA D5 S
450 NM
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
800 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 540i
450 NM
800 NM
ALPINA D5 S
Performance
BMW 540i
ALPINA D5 S
155 mph
Maximum Speed
178 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec
BMW 540i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
61 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA D5 S
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4.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.04 kg/bhp
BMW 540i
4.99 kg/bhp
5.04 kg/bhp
ALPINA D5 S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 540i
ALPINA D5 S
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
43 mpg
BMW 540i
43 mpg
43 mpg
ALPINA D5 S
32 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
650 mi
Range
640 mi
BMW 540i
650 mi
640 mi
ALPINA D5 S
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
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).
135.8 kWh
BMW 540i
123.1 kWh
135.8 kWh
ALPINA D5 S
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 540i
ALPINA D5 S
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
600 kg
Maximum Payload
540 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
530 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
