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Alpina B5 Touring (E61) 4.4 V8 · Stage 3vsAlpina B5 Touring (E61) 4.4 V8 · Stage 2vsAlpina B5 Touring (E61) 4.4 V8 · Stage 1vsAlpina B5 Touring (E61) 4.4 V8

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Alpina B5 Touring (E61)

4.4 V8 (Stage 3)

710 hp4398 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticSuperchargedWagon / estate2005-2008
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Alpina B5 Touring (E61)

4.4 V8 (Stage 2)

625 hp4398 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticSuperchargedWagon / estate2005-2008
VS

Alpina B5 Touring (E61)

4.4 V8 (Stage 1)

570 hp4398 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticSuperchargedWagon / estate2005-2008
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Alpina B5 Touring (E61)

4.4 V8

500 hp4398 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticSuperchargedWagon / estate2005-2008

Comparison overview

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Alpina B5 Touring (E61) 4.4 V8 (Stage 3) 710 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    354 km/h
    220 mph
  • Most powerful
    710 hp
    529 kW
  • Highest torque
    1,015 Nm
    749 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,810 kg
    3,990 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    392 hp/t
    293 kW/t
    2.5 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    12.4 L/100 km
    19.0 mpg US
    22.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    18.7 L/100 km
    12.6 mpg US
    15.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    8.8 L/100 km
    26.7 mpg US
    32.1 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    565 km
    351 mi
  • Largest trunk
    500 L
  • Best overall score
    89/100
  • Best performance score
    91/100
  • Best economy score
    74/100
  • Best practicality score
    84/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAlpinaB5 Touring (E61)4.4 V8 (Stage 3)710 hpAlpinaB5 Touring (E61)4.4 V8 (Stage 2)625 hpAlpinaB5 Touring (E61)4.4 V8 (Stage 1)570 hpAlpinaB5 Touring (E61)4.4 V8500 hp
Power
710hp529kW+210 hp
625hp466kW+125 hp
570hp425kW+70 hp
500hp373kW
Torque
1,015Nm749lb-ft+315 Nm
896Nm661lb-ft+196 Nm
812Nm599lb-ft+112 Nm
700Nm516lb-ft
Curb weight
1,810kg3,990lb
1,810kg3,990lb
1,810kg3,990lb
1,810kg3,990lb
Gross weight
2,350kg5,181lb
2,350kg5,181lb
2,350kg5,181lb
2,350kg5,181lb
Top speed
354 km/h
220 mph
+44 km/h
339 km/h
211 mph
+29 km/h
328 km/h
204 mph
+18 km/h
310 km/h
193 mph
To 99% top speed
49.3s99% target: 350 km/h / 218 mph-6.1 s
Calculated
50.8s99% target: 336 km/h / 209 mph-4.6 s
Calculated
51.7s99% target: 325 km/h / 202 mph-3.7 s
Calculated
55.4s99% target: 307 km/h / 191 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.9s-0.9 s
4.2s-0.6 s
4.4s-0.4 s
4.8s
0-200 km/h
9.4s-3.2 s
Calculated
10.4s-2.3 s
Calculated
11.1s-1.5 s
Calculated
12.7s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.7s-0.9 s
Calculated
4.0s-0.6 s
Calculated
4.3s-0.3 s
Calculated
4.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
12.4L/100 km19mpg US22.8mpg UK
12.4L/100 km19mpg US22.8mpg UK
12.4L/100 km19mpg US22.8mpg UK
12.4L/100 km19mpg US22.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
18.7L/100 km12.6mpg US15.1mpg UK
18.7L/100 km12.6mpg US15.1mpg UK
18.7L/100 km12.6mpg US15.1mpg UK
18.7L/100 km12.6mpg US15.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
8.8L/100 km26.7mpg US32.1mpg UK
8.8L/100 km26.7mpg US32.1mpg UK
8.8L/100 km26.7mpg US32.1mpg UK
8.8L/100 km26.7mpg US32.1mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.3s-1.3 s
Calculated
11.7s-0.8 s
Calculated
12.0s-0.5 s
Calculated
12.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
392hp/t293kW/t178hp/1000 lb
Calculated
345hp/t257kW/t157hp/1000 lb
Calculated
315hp/t235kW/t143hp/1000 lb
Calculated
276hp/t206kW/t125hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
561Nm/t375lb-ft/ton
Calculated
495Nm/t331lb-ft/ton
Calculated
449Nm/t300lb-ft/ton
Calculated
387Nm/t259lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
565km351mi
Calculated
565km351mi
Calculated
565km351mi
Calculated
565km351mi
Calculated
Displacement
4,398cc268cu in
4,398cc268cu in
4,398cc268cu in
4,398cc268cu in
Length
4,843mm191in
4,843mm191in
4,843mm191in
4,843mm191in
Width
1,846mm73in
1,846mm73in
1,846mm73in
1,846mm73in
Height
1,491mm59in
1,491mm59in
1,491mm59in
1,491mm59in
Wheelbase
2,886mm114in
2,886mm114in
2,886mm114in
2,886mm114in
Front track
1,562mm61in
1,562mm61in
1,562mm61in
1,562mm61in
Rear track
1,573mm62in
1,573mm62in
1,573mm62in
1,573mm62in
Trunk volume
500L
500L
500L
500L
Max trunk volume
1,650L
1,650L
1,650L
1,650L
Doors
5
5
5
5
Seats
5
5
5
5
Fuel tank
70L
70L
70L
70L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Alpina B5 Touring (E61) 4.4 V8 (Stage 3) 710 hpAlpina B5 Touring (E61) 4.4 V8 (Stage 2) 625 hpAlpina B5 Touring (E61) 4.4 V8 (Stage 1) 570 hpAlpina B5 Touring (E61) 4.4 V8 500 hpPowerTorque
  • Alpina B5 Touring (E61) 4.4 V8 (Stage 3) 710 hp: Power / Torque
  • Alpina B5 Touring (E61) 4.4 V8 (Stage 2) 625 hp: Power / Torque
  • Alpina B5 Touring (E61) 4.4 V8 (Stage 1) 570 hp: Power / Torque
  • Alpina B5 Touring (E61) 4.4 V8 500 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
AlpinaB5 Touring (E61)4.4 V8 (Stage 3)710 hp5,500 rpm4,250 rpm5,750 rpm
AlpinaB5 Touring (E61)4.4 V8 (Stage 2)625 hp5,500 rpm4,250 rpm5,750 rpm
AlpinaB5 Touring (E61)4.4 V8 (Stage 1)570 hp5,500 rpm4,250 rpm5,750 rpm
AlpinaB5 Touring (E61)4.4 V8500 hp5,500 rpm4,250 rpm5,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAlpinaB5 Touring (E61)4.4 V8 (Stage 3)710 hpAlpinaB5 Touring (E61)4.4 V8 (Stage 2)625 hpAlpinaB5 Touring (E61)4.4 V8 (Stage 1)570 hpAlpinaB5 Touring (E61)4.4 V8500 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.7 s
4.0 s
4.3 s
4.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.9 s
4.2 s
4.4 s
4.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
9.4 s
10.4 s
11.1 s
12.7 s
0-200 mph
0-322 km/h
26.2 s
33.4 s
44.9 s
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Top speed
354 km/h
220 mph
339 km/h
211 mph
328 km/h
204 mph
310 km/h
193 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.3 s
2.3 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
5.3 s
5.5 s
5.6 s
5.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.6 s
7.9 s
8.1 s
8.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.6 s
10.0 s
10.3 s
10.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.3 s
11.7 s
12.0 s
12.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
224 km/h
139 mph
216 km/h
134 mph
210 km/h
130 mph
199 km/h
124 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Alpina B5 Touring (E61) 4.4 V8 (Stage 3) 710 hp has 210 hp more than Alpina B5 Touring (E61) 4.4 V8 500 hp.

The biggest power difference is between Alpina B5 Touring (E61) 4.4 V8 500 hp and Alpina B5 Touring (E61) 4.4 V8 (Stage 3) 710 hp: 210 hp (157 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Alpina B5 Touring (E61) 4.4 V8 (Stage 3) 710 hp and Alpina B5 Touring (E61) 4.4 V8 500 hp: 0.9 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are Alpina B5 Touring (E61) 4.4 V8 (Stage 2) 625 hp and Alpina B5 Touring (E61) 4.4 V8 (Stage 1) 570 hp, separated by only 0.2 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaB5 Touring (E61)4.4 V8 (Stage 3)710 hp
12.4 L/100 km
19.0 mpg US
22.8 mpg UK
AlpinaB5 Touring (E61)4.4 V8 (Stage 2)625 hp
12.4 L/100 km
19.0 mpg US
22.8 mpg UK
AlpinaB5 Touring (E61)4.4 V8 (Stage 1)570 hp
12.4 L/100 km
19.0 mpg US
22.8 mpg UK
AlpinaB5 Touring (E61)4.4 V8500 hp
12.4 L/100 km
19.0 mpg US
22.8 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AlpinaB5 Touring (E61)4.4 V8 (Stage 3)710 hp
392 hp/t
293 kW/t
2.5 kg/hp
AlpinaB5 Touring (E61)4.4 V8 (Stage 2)625 hp
345 hp/t
257 kW/t
2.9 kg/hp
AlpinaB5 Touring (E61)4.4 V8 (Stage 1)570 hp
315 hp/t
235 kW/t
3.2 kg/hp
AlpinaB5 Touring (E61)4.4 V8500 hp
276 hp/t
206 kW/t
3.6 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AlpinaB5 Touring (E61)4.4 V8 (Stage 3)710 hp
710 hp
529 kW
3.9 s
354 km/h
220 mph
AlpinaB5 Touring (E61)4.4 V8 (Stage 2)625 hp
625 hp
466 kW
4.2 s
339 km/h
211 mph
AlpinaB5 Touring (E61)4.4 V8 (Stage 1)570 hp
570 hp
425 kW
4.4 s
328 km/h
204 mph
AlpinaB5 Touring (E61)4.4 V8500 hp
500 hp
373 kW
4.8 s
310 km/h
193 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
AlpinaB5 Touring (E61)4.4 V8 (Stage 3)710 hp
Power
710 hp
529 kW
0-100 km/h3.9 s
Top speed
354 km/h
220 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
4,843 mm
190.7 in
Height
1,491 mm
58.7 in
AlpinaB5 Touring (E61)4.4 V8 (Stage 2)625 hp
Power
625 hp
466 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
339 km/h
211 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
4,843 mm
190.7 in
Height
1,491 mm
58.7 in
AlpinaB5 Touring (E61)4.4 V8 (Stage 1)570 hp
Power
570 hp
425 kW
0-100 km/h4.4 s
Top speed
328 km/h
204 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
4,843 mm
190.7 in
Height
1,491 mm
58.7 in
AlpinaB5 Touring (E61)4.4 V8500 hp
Power
500 hp
373 kW
0-100 km/h4.8 s
Top speed
310 km/h
193 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
4,843 mm
190.7 in
Height
1,491 mm
58.7 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
AlpinaB5 Touring (E61)4.4 V8 (Stage 3)710 hp
Power
710 hp
529 kW
0-100 km/h3.9 s
Top speed
354 km/h
220 mph
12.4 L/100 km
19.0 mpg US
22.8 mpg UK
AlpinaB5 Touring (E61)4.4 V8 (Stage 2)625 hp
Power
625 hp
466 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
339 km/h
211 mph
12.4 L/100 km
19.0 mpg US
22.8 mpg UK
AlpinaB5 Touring (E61)4.4 V8 (Stage 1)570 hp
Power
570 hp
425 kW
0-100 km/h4.4 s
Top speed
328 km/h
204 mph
12.4 L/100 km
19.0 mpg US
22.8 mpg UK
AlpinaB5 Touring (E61)4.4 V8500 hp
Power
500 hp
373 kW
0-100 km/h4.8 s
Top speed
310 km/h
193 mph
12.4 L/100 km
19.0 mpg US
22.8 mpg UK

Alpina B5 Touring (E61) 4.4 V8 (Stage 3) 710 hp is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
AlpinaB5 Touring (E61)4.4 V8 (Stage 3)710 hp
12.4 L/100 km
19.0 mpg US
22.8 mpg UK
3.9 s
AlpinaB5 Touring (E61)4.4 V8 (Stage 2)625 hp
12.4 L/100 km
19.0 mpg US
22.8 mpg UK
4.2 s
AlpinaB5 Touring (E61)4.4 V8 (Stage 1)570 hp
12.4 L/100 km
19.0 mpg US
22.8 mpg UK
4.4 s
AlpinaB5 Touring (E61)4.4 V8500 hp
12.4 L/100 km
19.0 mpg US
22.8 mpg UK
4.8 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
AlpinaB5 Touring (E61)4.4 V8 (Stage 3)710 hp
392 hp/t
293 kW/t
2.5 kg/hp
12.4 L/100 km
19.0 mpg US
22.8 mpg UK
AlpinaB5 Touring (E61)4.4 V8 (Stage 2)625 hp
345 hp/t
257 kW/t
2.9 kg/hp
12.4 L/100 km
19.0 mpg US
22.8 mpg UK
AlpinaB5 Touring (E61)4.4 V8 (Stage 1)570 hp
315 hp/t
235 kW/t
3.2 kg/hp
12.4 L/100 km
19.0 mpg US
22.8 mpg UK
AlpinaB5 Touring (E61)4.4 V8500 hp
276 hp/t
206 kW/t
3.6 kg/hp
12.4 L/100 km
19.0 mpg US
22.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAlpinaB5 Touring (E61)4.4 V8 (Stage 3)710 hpAlpinaB5 Touring (E61)4.4 V8 (Stage 2)625 hpAlpinaB5 Touring (E61)4.4 V8 (Stage 1)570 hpAlpinaB5 Touring (E61)4.4 V8500 hp
Power
710 hp
529 kW
625 hp
466 kW
570 hp
425 kW
500 hp
373 kW
Torque
1,015 Nm
749 lb-ft
896 Nm
661 lb-ft
812 Nm
599 lb-ft
700 Nm
516 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.9 s
4.2 s
4.4 s
4.8 s
Top speed
354 km/h
220 mph
339 km/h
211 mph
328 km/h
204 mph
310 km/h
193 mph
Lightness
1,810 kg
3,990 lb
1,810 kg
3,990 lb
1,810 kg
3,990 lb
1,810 kg
3,990 lb
Fuel consumption
12.4 L/100 km
19.0 mpg US
22.8 mpg UK
12.4 L/100 km
19.0 mpg US
22.8 mpg UK
12.4 L/100 km
19.0 mpg US
22.8 mpg UK
12.4 L/100 km
19.0 mpg US
22.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
4,843 mm
190.7 in
Height
1,491 mm
58.7 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
4,843 mm
190.7 in
Height
1,491 mm
58.7 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
4,843 mm
190.7 in
Height
1,491 mm
58.7 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Length
4,843 mm
190.7 in
Height
1,491 mm
58.7 in
Range score
565 km
351 mi
565 km
351 mi
565 km
351 mi
565 km
351 mi
Trunk score
500 L
17.7 cu ft
500 L
17.7 cu ft
500 L
17.7 cu ft
500 L
17.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
392 hp/t
293 kW/t
2.5 kg/hp
345 hp/t
257 kW/t
2.9 kg/hp
315 hp/t
235 kW/t
3.2 kg/hp
276 hp/t
206 kW/t
3.6 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAlpina B5 Touring (E61) 4.4 V8 (Stage 3) 710 hpAlpina B5 Touring (E61) 4.4 V8 (Stage 2) 625 hpAlpina B5 Touring (E61) 4.4 V8 (Stage 1) 570 hpAlpina B5 Touring (E61) 4.4 V8 500 hp
Consumption12.4 L/100 km19 mpg US22.8 mpg UK12.4 L/100 km19 mpg US22.8 mpg UK12.4 L/100 km19 mpg US22.8 mpg UK12.4 L/100 km19 mpg US22.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km21.70 LC100 km21.70 LC100 km21.70 LC100 km21.70 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi34.92 LC100 mi34.92 LC100 mi34.92 LC100 mi34.92 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,860 L491 US gal409 UK gal1,860 L491 US gal409 UK gal1,860 L491 US gal409 UK gal1,860 L491 US gal409 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,255 LC/year3,255 LC/year3,255 LC/year3,255 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Alpina B5 Touring (E61) 4.4 V8 (Stage 3) 710 hp

  • Has 85 hp more
  • Has 119 Nm more
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 15 km/h (9 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 47 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

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