The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M5 SMG (05 - 07) vs. ALPINA D5 S AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - ..)
€ 90,900

€ 88,400

€ 90,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 88,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW M5 is 4 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the ALPINA D5 S.
BMW M5
ALPINA D5 S
57.8
72.7
80.2
57.7
73.5
83.7
72.7 in
Width
73.5 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
57.8 in
Height
57.7 in
113.7
191.1
117.1
195.1
191.1 in
Length
195.1 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW M5
ALPINA D5 S
4034 lb
Curb Weight
4255 lb
5071 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5445 lb

Weight Difference:
220 lb
5.17 %

General
BMW M5
ALPINA D5 S
E60
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW M5
ALPINA D5 S
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with three turbochargers (triturbo)
BMW S85
Engine Series
S85-B50
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
6
5 L / 245 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
500 hp
at 7750 rpm
Power
383 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW M5
500 hp
383 hp
ALPINA D5 S
384 lb‑ft
at 6100 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW M5
384 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
ALPINA D5 S
Performance
BMW M5
ALPINA D5 S
155 mph
Maximum Speed
178 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D5 S
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8.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.11 lb/hp
BMW M5
8.07 lb/hp
11.11 lb/hp
ALPINA D5 S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M5
ALPINA D5 S
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW M5
16 mpg
32 mpg
ALPINA D5 S
10 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
294 mi
Range
579 mi
BMW M5
294 mi
579 mi
ALPINA D5 S
Environmental Impact
280.3 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).
150.2 kWh
BMW M5
280.3 kWh
150.2 kWh
ALPINA D5 S
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d (WLTP)
575 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M5
ALPINA D5 S
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data