The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M550d Touring xDrive Steptronic Sport (17 - ..) vs. ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 17)

€ 91,800
BMW M550d Touring xDrive Steptronic Sport (17 - ..) BMW M550d Touring
€ 115,300
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 17) ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 91,800
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

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW M550d Touring is 0.2 inches longer and 0.9 inches taller.
BMW M550d Touring
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
58.6
Blueprint BMW M550d Touring xDrive Steptronic Sport (17 - ..)
73.5
83.7
57.7
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 17)
73.5
83.7
73.5 in
Width
73.5 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
58.6 in
Height
57.7 in
Blueprint BMW M550d Touring xDrive Steptronic Sport (17 - ..)
117.1
195.4
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 17)
117.1
195.1
195.4 in
Length
195.1 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW M550d Touring
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
4475 lb
Curb Weight
4674 lb
5776 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5754 lb
BMW M550d Touring xDrive Steptronic Sport (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
4.24 %
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 17)

General

BMW M550d Touring
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
G31
Generation
G31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW M550d Touring
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-six diesel engine with four tur­bo­chargers (quad-turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW B57
Engine Series
B57-D30
Engine Code
N63-M30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
395 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
600 hp
at 5750 rpm
BMW M550d Touring
395 hp
600 hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
561 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
BMW M550d Touring
561 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring

Performance

BMW M550d Touring
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
202 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M550d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

164 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring

 REPLAY
11.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.79 lb/hp
BMW M550d Touring
11.33 lb/hp
7.79 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M550d Touring
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
23 mpg
BMW M550d Touring
36 mpg
23 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
31 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
631 mi
Range
406 mi
BMW M550d Touring
631 mi
406 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
133.7 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).
197 kWh
BMW M550d Touring
133.7 kWh
197 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
317 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
388 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M550d Touring
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1301 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
16.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.1 cu ft
48.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.1 cu ft