BMW M5 vs Alpina B5
| Category | Alpina B5 | BMW M5 (E60) |
|---|---|---|
| Engine layout | 4.4 l V8 | 5.0 l V10 |
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 500 / 493 | 507 / 500 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 700 / 516 | 520 / 384 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1875 / 4134 | 1878 / 4140 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 267 / 263 | 270 / 266 |
Lap Times
| Track | Alpina B5 | BMW M5 (E60) |
|---|---|---|
| Hockenheim Short | 1:19.00 | 1:16.06 |
| Oschersleben | 1:51.30 | 1:48.55 |
Performance
| Category | Alpina B5 | BMW M5 (E60) |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 100 kph | 4.4 s | 4.4 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 14.5 s | 13.5 s |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 10.1 s | 9.0 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 9.5 s | 9.2 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 8.7 s @ 97.6 mph | 8.7 s @ 98.8 mph |
| Top speed | 314 kph (195 mph) | 305 kph (190 mph) |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.70 g (7 m/s²) | 0.67 g (7 m/s²) |
Summary
| Category | Alpina B5 | BMW M5 (E60) |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 91 | 100 |
| Straight line speed | 92 | 100 |
| Overall | 92 | 100 |
Verdict
M5 is the fastest by considerable margin.
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