Compare Alpina D5 Touring F11 vs Alpina B5 Touring E61 vs Alpina B3 Touring G21

Variants
D5 Bi-Turbo
D5 Bi-Turbo LCI
B5
B5 S

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
560 L / 19.8 cu-ft ~ 1670 L / 59.0 cu-ft
500 L / 17.7 cu-ft ~ 1650 L / 58.3 cu-ft
500 L / 17.7 cu-ft ~ 1510 L / 53.3 cu-ft
Fuel Capacity
70.0 L / 18.5 gal
70.0 L / 18.5 gal
59.0 L / 15.6 gal
Passengers
5
5
5
Payload
625 kg / 1378 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs, 395 mm
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs, 345 mm
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Tire Size
255/35 ZR20, 285/30 ZR20
245/40R19, 275/35R19
Front wheel tires: 255/35 ZR19 Rear wheel tires: 265/35 ZR19

Construction

Body Style
5-door Station Wagon
5-door Station Wagon
5-door Station Wagon

Dimensions

Size | Height
1491 mm / 58.7 in
1438 mm / 56.6 in
Size | Length
4913 mm / 193.4 in
4843 mm / 190.7 in
4719 mm / 185.8 in
Size | Width
1846 mm / 72.7 in
2068 mm / 81.4 in
Track Width | Front
1599.0 mm / 63.0 in
1577.0 mm / 62.1 in
Track Width | Rear
1599.0 mm / 63.0 in
1572.0 mm / 61.9 in
Weight
1865.0 kg / 4111.6 lbs
Wheel Size
8.5J x 20, 9.5J x 20
Front wheel rims: 8.5J x 19 Rear wheel rims: 9.5J x 19
Wheelbase
2968 mm / 116.9 in
2886 mm / 113.6 in
2851 mm / 112.2 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
5.3 sec
3.9 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
5.0 sec
3.7 sec
CO2 Emission
163 g/km
224 g/km
Fuel Economy
6.2 L/100km / 37.9 MPG (combined) | 7.6 L/100km / 31.0 MPG (urban) | 5.4 L/100km / 43.6 MPG (highway)
12.4 L/100km / 19.0 MPG (combined) | 18.7 L/100km / 12.6 MPG (urban) | 8.8 L/100km / 26.7 MPG (highway)
9.8 L/100km / 24.0 MPG (combined) | 13.2 L/100km / 17.8 MPG (urban) | 7.9 L/100km / 29.8 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
300.0 km/h / 186.4 mph
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2000 kg / 4409 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 1800 kg / 3968 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 4
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM
Engine | Bore
84.0 mm / 3.3 in
92.0 mm / 3.6 in
84.0 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
16.5:1
9.0:1
9.3:1
Engine | Displacement
3.0 L / 182.6 cu-in / 2993.0 cc
4.4 L / 268.4 cu-in / 4398.0 cc
3.0 L / 182.6 cu-in / 2993.0 cc
Engine | Power
350.0 hp / 261.0 kW @ 4000 rpm
462.0 hp / 344.5 kW @ 5000-7000 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
116.9 hp/L / 1.9 hp/cu-in
154.4 hp/L / 2.5 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
90.0 mm / 3.5 in
82.7 mm / 3.3 in
90.0 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Torque
700 Nm / 516.3 lb-ft @ 1500-3000 rpm
700 Nm / 516.3 lb-ft @ 3000-4250 rpm
Engine | Type
Bi-turbocharged commonrail diesel inline-6 engine
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V8 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Bi-turbocharged direct-injected petrol inline-6 engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
8-speed
6-speed
8-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic
Automatic
Automatic SWITCH-TRONIC

Production

Availability
2019

Reviews

Neofiliac score
76%
73%
80%
Pros
  • Loads of torque
  • As beautiful as the F11 B5 Touring
  • Double-wishbone + multi-link suspension setup
  • No AWD nonsense
  • Ostensibly more durable than the petrol
  • Power delivery of a supercharged V8
  • Very beautiful
  • FR-layout, like God intended cars to be
  • Good performance
  • Great styling
Cons
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Not distinct from the standard BMW

Price

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