The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 550i Touring Automatic (11 - 13) vs. ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 19)

€ 74,500
BMW 550i Touring Automatic (11 - 13) BMW 550i Touring
€ 115,300
 ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 19) ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 74,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 115,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 550i Touring is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.9 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring.
BMW 550i Touring
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
57.6
Blueprint BMW 550i Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
73.2
82.4
57.7
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 19)
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 550i Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 19)
117.1
195.1
193.2 in
Length
195.1 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 550i Touring
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
4068 lb
Curb Weight
4674 lb
5335 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5754 lb
BMW 550i Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
606 lb
12.97 %
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 19)

General

BMW 550i Touring
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
F11
Generation
G31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
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 550i Touring
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N63
Engine Series
N63-B44
Engine Code
N63-M30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
402 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
600 hp
at 5750 rpm
BMW 550i Touring
402 hp
600 hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
443 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
BMW 550i Touring
443 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring

Performance

BMW 550i Touring
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
200 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 550i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

167 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring

▶ REPLAY
10.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.79 lb/hp
BMW 550i Touring
10.12 lb/hp
7.79 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 550i Touring
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
21 mpg
BMW 550i Touring
22 mpg
21 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
15 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
406 mi
Range
381 mi
BMW 550i Touring
406 mi
381 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
202.8 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).
210.3 kWh
BMW 550i Touring
202.8 kWh
210.3 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
401 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
409 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 550i Touring
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.1 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.1 cu ft