The Comparative Analysis :
Lexus GS 300 Automatic (05 - 10) vs. ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
€ 44,100
€ 95,400
€ 44,100
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 Lexus GS 300 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.9 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo.
Lexus GS 300
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
56.3
71.7
79.5
57.8
73.2
81.1
71.7 in
Width
73.2 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.1 in
56.3 in
Height
57.8 in
112.2
190
116.9
192.9
190 in
Length
192.9 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Lexus GS 300
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
3737 lb
Curb Weight
4398 lb
4685 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5534 lb
Weight Difference:
661 lb
15.03 %
General
Lexus GS 300
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
S19
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 300
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
N63-M10
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
246 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
500 hp
at 5500 rpm
Lexus GS 300
246 hp
500 hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
229 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Lexus GS 300
229 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Lexus GS 300
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
149 mph
Maximum Speed
191 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus GS 300
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
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15.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.8 lb/hp
Lexus GS 300
15.19 lb/hp
8.8 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lexus GS 300
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Lexus GS 300
24 mpg
22 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
16 mpg
city
15 mpg
33 mpg
highway
No data
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
450 mi
Range
403 mi
Lexus GS 300
450 mi
403 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
185.7 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).
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
Lexus GS 300
185.7 kWh
204.5 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
406 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lexus GS 300
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
