The Comparative Analysis :
Cadillac CTS-V Automatic (08 - 13) vs. ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
€ 81,100

€ 95,400

€ 81,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 95,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Cadillac CTS-V is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 3.9 cm shorter, 1.8 cm narrower and 1.4 cm lower than the ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo.
Cadillac CTS-V
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
1455
1842
2010
1469
1860
2060
1842 mm
Width
1860 mm
2010 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2060 mm
1455 mm
Height
1469 mm
2880
4860
2968
4899
4860 mm
Length
4899 mm
2880 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
Cadillac CTS-V
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
2040 kg
Kerb Weight
1995 kg
No data
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2510 kg

Weight Difference:
45 kg
2.21 %

General
Cadillac CTS-V
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
CTS2
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Cadillac CTS-V
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
V8 petrol engine with compressor
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
N63-M10
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
6162 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
556 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
500 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Cadillac CTS-V
556 bhp
500 bhp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
747 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 3000 rpm
Cadillac CTS-V
747 NM
700 NM
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Cadillac CTS-V
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
175 mph
Maximum Speed
191 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
56 m
0.000 sec

Cadillac CTS-V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
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3.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.99 kg/bhp
Cadillac CTS-V
3.67 kg/bhp
3.99 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Cadillac CTS-V
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Cadillac CTS-V
20 mpg
26 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
13 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
293 mi
Range
403 mi
Cadillac CTS-V
293 mi
403 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
272.8 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).
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).
204.5 kWh
Cadillac CTS-V
272.8 kWh
204.5 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
336 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
252 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Cadillac CTS-V
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
No data
Maximum Payload
515 kg
385 L
Boot Capacity
520 L








No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data