Compare Alpina B7 E65 vs Alpina D10 E39 vs Saab 9-5
Variants
LWB
SWB
D10 Biturbo AT
D10 Biturbo MT
2.0 T 185PS AT
2.0T 150PS
2.0T 150PS AT
2.0T 185PS
2.3T 170PS
2.3T 170PS AT
2.3T 230PS
2.3T 230PS AT
2.3T 250PS AT
3.0 V6
Aero 250PS
Aero 250PS AT
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
500 L / 17.7 cu-ft
460 L / 16.2 cu-ft
500 L / 17.7 cu-ft
Fuel Capacity
88.0 L / 23.2 gal
70.0 L / 18.5 gal
Passengers
5
5
5
Payload
540 kg / 1190 lbs
545 kg / 1202 lbs
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Disc
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Spring Strut
Tire Size
245/35 ZR21, 285/30 ZR21
Construction
Body Style
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
Dimensions
Size | Height
1480 mm / 58.3 in
1415 mm / 55.7 in
Size | Length
4775 mm / 188.0 in
Size | Width
1900 mm / 74.8 in
1800 mm / 70.9 in
Track Width | Front
1580.0 mm / 62.2 in
1512.0 mm / 59.5 in
Track Width | Rear
1580.0 mm / 62.2 in
1518.0 mm / 59.8 in
Weight
1625.0 kg / 3582.5 lbs
Wheel Size
9J-10J X 21
8J x 18, 9J x 18
Wheelbase
2830 mm / 111.4 in
Performance
Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
5.5 sec
7.2 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
5.2 sec
6.8 sec
Fuel Economy
20.0 L/100km / 11.8 MPG (urban) | 10.0 L/100km / 23.5 MPG (highway)
7.7 L/100km / 30.5 MPG (combined) | 9.9 L/100km / 23.8 MPG (urban) | 6.1 L/100km / 38.6 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
300.0 km/h / 186.4 mph
254.0 km/h / 157.8 mph
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 3
Euro 4
Engine | Bore
92.0 mm / 3.6 in
84.0 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
9.0:1
16.0:1
Engine | Displacement
4.4 L / 268.4 cu-in / 4398.0 cc
2.9 L / 178.6 cu-in / 2926.0 cc
Engine | Power
500.0 hp / 372.8 kW @ 5500 rpm
245.0 hp / 182.7 kW @ 3500 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
113.7 hp/L / 1.9 hp/cu-in
83.7 hp/L / 1.4 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
82.7 mm / 3.3 in
88.0 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Torque
700 Nm / 516.3 lb-ft @ 4250 rpm
500 Nm / 368.8 lb-ft @ 1800 rpm
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V8 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Turbocharged commonrail diesel inline-6 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic
Production
Availability
2004 ~ 2008
1999 ~ 2003
Reviews
Neofiliac score
80%
62%
21%
Pros
- Superb styling
- Good engine performance
- Same great look of the B10 E39
- Superb handling
- Available with manual transmission
- Rather good looking
- Good safety ratings
Cons
- Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
- Why diesel?
- Basic suspension setup
- Not the best build quality
- The wagon version looked better
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