The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus GS 250 Automatic (12 - 13) vs. ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)

€ 45,200
Lexus GS 250 Automatic (12 - 13) Lexus GS 250
€ 99,200
 ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
€ 45,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 99,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Lexus GS 250 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2.2 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo.
Lexus GS 250
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
57.3
Blueprint Lexus GS 250 Automatic (12 - 13)
72.4
82.1
57.8
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
73.2
81.1
72.4 in
Width
73.2 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.1 in
57.3 in
Height
57.8 in
Blueprint Lexus GS 250 Automatic (12 - 13)
112.4
190.9
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
116.9
193.1
190.9 in
Length
193.1 in
112.4 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Lexus GS 250
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
3781 lb
Curb Weight
4398 lb
4784 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5534 lb
Lexus GS 250 Automatic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
617 lb
14.03 %
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)

General

Lexus GS 250
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
L10
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Lexus GS 250
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Code
N63-M20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
206 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
533 hp
at 5200 rpm
Lexus GS 250
206 hp
533 hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
187 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
538 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Lexus GS 250
187 lb‑ft
538 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo

Performance

Lexus GS 250
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
140 mph
Maximum Speed
198 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Lexus GS 250

62 mph 62
mph

207 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
18.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.25 lb/hp
Lexus GS 250
18.35 lb/hp
8.25 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus GS 250
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Lexus GS 250
26 mpg
25 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
19 mpg
city
18 mpg
34 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
450 mi
Range
458 mi
Lexus GS 250
450 mi
458 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
179.9 kWh
Lexus GS 250
172.4 kWh
179.9 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
333 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
356 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus GS 250
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data