The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 550i xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16) vs. ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (19 - ..)

€ 75,800
BMW 550i xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16) BMW 550i
€ 112,000
 ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (19 - ..) ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
€ 75,800
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 550i is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 4.9 cm shorter, 0.8 cm narrower and 0.2 cm lower than the ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo.
BMW 550i
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
1464
Blueprint BMW 550i xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
1860
2094
1466
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (19 - ..)
1868
2126
1860 mm
Width
1868 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1464 mm
Height
1466 mm
Blueprint BMW 550i xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
2968
4907
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (19 - ..)
2975
4956
4907 mm
Length
4956 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 550i
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
1955 kg
Kerb Weight
2015 kg
2480 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2470 kg
BMW 550i xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
60 kg
2.98 %
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (19 - ..)

General

BMW 550i
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
F10
Generation
G30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 550i
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N63
Engine Series
N63-B44
Engine Code
N63-M30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
444 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
600 bhp
at 5750 rpm
BMW 550i
444 bhp
600 bhp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
650 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
800 NM
at 3000 rpm
BMW 550i
650 NM
800 NM
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo

Performance

BMW 550i
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
205 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

61 m
0.000 sec

BMW 550i

62 mph 62
mph

49 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
4.4 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.36 kg/bhp
BMW 550i
4.4 kg/bhp
3.36 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 550i
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW 550i
31 mpg
26 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
22 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
473 mi
Range
388 mi
BMW 550i
473 mi
388 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
206.5 kWh
BMW 550i
174.3 kWh
206.5 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP)
214 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 550i
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
530 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data