The Comparative Analysis :

Lexus GS 460 Automatic (08 - 10) vs. ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)

€ 62,800
Lexus GS 460 Automatic (08 - 10) Lexus GS 460
€ 95,400
 ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) ALPINA B5
€ 62,800
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 460 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.6 cm shorter, 2.6 cm narrower and 3.8 cm lower than the ALPINA B5.
Lexus GS 460
ALPINA B5
1430
Blueprint Lexus GS 460 Automatic (08 - 10)
1820
2020
1468
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
1846
2046
1820 mm
Width
1846 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2046 mm
1430 mm
Height
1468 mm
Blueprint Lexus GS 460 Automatic (08 - 10)
2850
4825
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
2888
4841
4825 mm
Length
4841 mm
2850 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm

Vehicle Weight

Lexus GS 460
ALPINA B5
1770 kg
Kerb Weight
1795 kg
2160 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2260 kg
Lexus GS 460 Automatic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.39 %
ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)

General

Lexus GS 460
ALPINA B5
S19
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Lexus GS 460
ALPINA B5
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
Engine Code
S62-B44
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4608 CC
Engine Capacity
4398 CC
342 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Lexus GS 460
342 bhp
493 bhp
ALPINA B5
460 NM
at 4100 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
Lexus GS 460
460 NM
700 NM
ALPINA B5

Performance

Lexus GS 460
ALPINA B5
155 mph
Maximum Speed
195 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

81 m
0.000 sec

Lexus GS 460

62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5

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5.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.64 kg/bhp
Lexus GS 460
5.18 kg/bhp
3.64 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lexus GS 460
ALPINA B5
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Lexus GS 460
26 mpg
23 mpg
ALPINA B5
17 mpg
city
15 mpg
36 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
71 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
401 mi
Range
354 mi
Lexus GS 460
401 mi
354 mi
ALPINA B5
Environmental Impact
208.4 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).
233 kWh
Lexus GS 460
208.4 kWh
233 kWh
ALPINA B5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
258 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
294 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lexus GS 460
ALPINA B5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
390 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
430 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data