Compare Alpina D5 F10 vs Alpina D10 E39 vs BMW 4 Series F36 Gran Coupe

Variants
D5 Bi-Turbo
D5 Bi-Turbo LCI
D10 Biturbo AT
D10 Biturbo MT
418d B47
418d B47 AT
418d N47
418d N47 AT
420d B47
420d B47 AT
420d B47 xDrive
420d B47 xDrive AT
420d N47
420d N47 AT
420d N47 xDrive
420d N47 xDrive AT
420i
420i AT
420i xDrive
420i xDrive AT
425d
425d AT
428i
428i AT
428i xDrive
428i xDrive AT
430d AT
430d xDrive AT
430i
430i AT
430i xDrive AT
435d xDrive AT
435i
435i AT
435i xDrive
435i xDrive AT
440i AT
440i xDrive AT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
520 L / 18.4 cu-ft
460 L / 16.2 cu-ft
480 L / 17.0 cu-ft ~ 1300 L / 45.9 cu-ft
Fuel Capacity
70.0 L / 18.5 gal
70.0 L / 18.5 gal
Passengers
5
5
5
Payload
590 kg / 1301 lbs
545 kg / 1202 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link
Tire Size
255/35 ZR20, 285/30 ZR20

Construction

Body Style
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
5-door Coupe

Dimensions

Size | Height
1469 mm / 57.8 in
1415 mm / 55.7 in
Size | Length
4775 mm / 188.0 in
4638 mm / 182.6 in
Size | Width
1800 mm / 70.9 in
1825 mm / 71.9 in
Track Width | Front
1599.0 mm / 63.0 in
1512.0 mm / 59.5 in
Track Width | Rear
1599.0 mm / 63.0 in
1518.0 mm / 59.8 in
Weight
1865.0 kg / 4111.6 lbs
1625.0 kg / 3582.5 lbs
Wheel Size
8.5J x 20, 9.5J x 20
8J x 18, 9J x 18
Wheelbase
2968 mm / 116.9 in
2830 mm / 111.4 in
2810 mm / 110.6 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
5.1 sec
7.2 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
4.8 sec
6.8 sec
CO2 Emission
155 g/km
Fuel Economy
5.9 L/100km / 39.9 MPG (combined) | 7.0 L/100km / 33.6 MPG (urban) | 5.3 L/100km / 44.4 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
254.0 km/h / 157.8 mph
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2000 kg / 4409 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 6
Engine | Bore
84.0 mm / 3.3 in
84.0 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
16.5:1
16.0:1
Engine | Displacement
3.0 L / 182.6 cu-in / 2993.0 cc
2.9 L / 178.6 cu-in / 2926.0 cc
Engine | Power
350.0 hp / 261.0 kW @ 4000 rpm
245.0 hp / 182.7 kW @ 3500 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
116.9 hp/L / 1.9 hp/cu-in
83.7 hp/L / 1.4 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
90.0 mm / 3.5 in
88.0 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Torque
700 Nm / 516.3 lb-ft @ 1500-3000 rpm
500 Nm / 368.8 lb-ft @ 1800 rpm
Engine | Type
Bi-turbocharged commonrail diesel inline-6 engine
Turbocharged commonrail diesel inline-6 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
8-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic

Production

Availability
1999 ~ 2003

Reviews

Neofiliac score
70%
62%
66%
Pros
  • Rather good styling
  • Gained double-wishbone + multi-link suspension setup (like other F10 5 Series)
  • Same great look of the B10 E39
  • Superb handling
  • Available with manual transmission
  • Rather quick with the I6 engines
  • Good 0.27 drag coefficient
Cons
  • Not a lot of difference from stock 535d
  • Not as powerful or fast as M550d xDrive
  • Why diesel?
  • Less appealing than the F30 3 Series
  • Less practical than the F30
  • Unreliable engine lineup
  • Does not handle that well

Price

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