The Comparative Analysis :

Hyundai Genesis Sedan 3.8 V6 GDI Automatic (14 - 15) vs. ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)

€ 65,500
Hyundai Genesis Sedan 3.8 V6 GDI Automatic (14 - 15) Hyundai Genesis 3.8 V6 GDI
€ 95,400
 ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) ALPINA B5
€ 65,500
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 Hyundai Genesis 3.8 V6 GDI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.9 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the ALPINA B5.
Hyundai Genesis 3.8 V6 GDI
ALPINA B5
58.3
Blueprint Hyundai Genesis Sedan 3.8 V6 GDI Automatic (14 - 15)
74.4
82.3
57.8
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
72.7
80.6
74.4 in
Width
72.7 in
82.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
58.3 in
Height
57.8 in
Blueprint Hyundai Genesis Sedan 3.8 V6 GDI Automatic (14 - 15)
118.5
196.5
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
113.7
190.6
196.5 in
Length
190.6 in
118.5 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Hyundai Genesis 3.8 V6 GDI
ALPINA B5
4740 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
5556 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4982 lb
Hyundai Genesis Sedan 3.8 V6 GDI Automatic (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
783 lb
16.52 %
ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)

General

Hyundai Genesis 3.8 V6 GDI
ALPINA B5
DH
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Hyundai Genesis 3.8 V6 GDI
ALPINA B5
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
Engine Code
S62-B44
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3.8 L / 186 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
311 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Hyundai Genesis 3.8 V6 GDI
311 hp
493 hp
ALPINA B5
293 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Hyundai Genesis 3.8 V6 GDI
293 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5

Performance

Hyundai Genesis 3.8 V6 GDI
ALPINA B5
149 mph
Maximum Speed
195 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai Genesis 3.8 V6 GDI

62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5

▶ REPLAY
15.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.03 lb/hp
Hyundai Genesis 3.8 V6 GDI
15.24 lb/hp
8.03 lb/hp
ALPINA B5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Hyundai Genesis 3.8 V6 GDI
ALPINA B5
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Hyundai Genesis 3.8 V6 GDI
20 mpg
19 mpg
ALPINA B5
15 mpg
city
13 mpg
26 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
20.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
413 mi
Range
354 mi
Hyundai Genesis 3.8 V6 GDI
413 mi
354 mi
ALPINA B5
Environmental Impact
219.8 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).
233 kWh
Hyundai Genesis 3.8 V6 GDI
219.8 kWh
233 kWh
ALPINA B5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
435 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
473 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Hyundai Genesis 3.8 V6 GDI
ALPINA B5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
816 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data