Compare Alpina B3 Touring G21 vs Alpina B5 Touring F11 vs BMW 5 Series Touring F11 LCI

Variants
B5 Bi-Turbo
B5 Bi-Turbo LCI
518d
518d AT
518d
518d AT
520d N47
520d N47 AT
520d N47 xDrive AT
520d B47
520d B47 AT
520d B47 xDrive AT
520i
520i AT
525d
525d AT
525d xDrive AT
528i
528i AT
528i xDrive AT
530d AT
530d xDrive AT
535d AT
535d xDrive AT
535i
535i AT
535i xDrive AT
550i AT
M550d xDrive AT

Capacity

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

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs, 395 mm
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs, 345 mm
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Tire Size
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

Ground Clearance
141 mm / 5.6 in
Size | Height
1438 mm / 56.6 in
1462 mm / 57.6 in
Size | Length
4719 mm / 185.8 in
4913 mm / 193.4 in
Size | Width
2068 mm / 81.4 in
1860 mm / 73.2 in
Track Width | Front
1577.0 mm / 62.1 in
1599.0 mm / 63.0 in
1600.0 mm / 63.0 in
Track Width | Rear
1572.0 mm / 61.9 in
1626.0 mm / 64.0 in
Weight
1865.0 kg / 4111.6 lbs
Wheel Size
Front wheel rims: 8.5J x 19 Rear wheel rims: 9.5J x 19
Wheelbase
2851 mm / 112.2 in
2968 mm / 116.9 in
2968 mm / 116.9 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
3.9 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
3.7 sec
CO2 Emission
224 g/km
224 g/km
Fuel Economy
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) | 1800 kg / 3968 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2000 kg / 4409 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM
Euro 6
Engine | Bore
84.0 mm / 3.3 in
89.0 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
9.3:1
Engine | Displacement
3.0 L / 182.6 cu-in / 2993.0 cc
4.4 L / 268.2 cu-in / 4395.0 cc
Engine | Power
462.0 hp / 344.5 kW @ 5000-7000 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
154.4 hp/L / 2.5 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
90.0 mm / 3.5 in
88.3 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Torque
700 Nm / 516.3 lb-ft @ 3000-4250 rpm
Engine | Type
Bi-turbocharged direct-injected petrol inline-6 engine with 4 values per cylinder
Bi-turbocharged direct-injected petrol V8 engine
Transmission | Gears
8-speed
8-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic SWITCH-TRONIC

Production

Availability
2019

Reviews

Neofiliac score
80%
86%
61%
Pros
  • Good performance
  • Great styling
  • Double-wishbone + multi-link suspension setup
  • Superb styling
  • Lots of power
  • Alpina exclusivity
  • No AWD nonsense
  • Double-wishbone + multi-link suspension setup
  • Slightly improved styling
  • Up-rated engines (even less reliable?)
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
Cons
  • Not distinct from the standard BMW
  • Unreliable engines

Price

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