ALPINA
Alpina B5 E60 (2005–2011) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Chassis & Body
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT | 4.4 V8 S Switch-Tronic | 6 | 530 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Alpina B5 E60 overview
The Alpina B5 (E60) is the 1st generation of the B5, built from 2005 to 2011. It is offered as a Sedan with 1 engine (petrol), from 500 HP. The 4.4 V8 (500 Hp) Switch-Tronic accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 4.7 s, reaches a top speed of 314 km/h and is 4841 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Alpina B5 have?
The Alpina B5 (E60) has 500 HP, depending on the engine: 4.4 H1 (500 HP).
What engines are available for the Alpina B5?
The Alpina B5 is available with 1 engine: 4.4 H1 (500 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Alpina B5?
The Alpina B5 is 4841 mm long, 1846 mm wide, 1468 mm tall, with a 2888 mm wheelbase.
How fast is the Alpina B5?
The Alpina B5 4.4 V8 (500 Hp) Switch-Tronic goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 4.7 s and has a top speed of 314 km/h.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Alpina B5 E60 |
|---|---|
| Year | 2005–2008 |
| Platform | BMW E60 |
| Variant | 4.4 V8 (500 Hp) Switch-Tronic |
| Body type | sedan |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 4 |
| Emission standard | Euro 4 |
Power & torque
| Power | 500 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 5500 rpm |
| Torque | 700 Nm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 4250 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 314 km/h |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 4.7 s |
| 0–62 mph | 4.7 s |
Engine
| Engine code | H1 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 4398 cc |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Configuration | V Engine |
| Bore | 92.0 mm |
| Stroke | 82.7 mm |
| Compression ratio | 9 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Injection system | Multi Port Manifold Injection |
| Aspiration | Supercharger Intercooler |
| Valvetrain | dohc |
| Engine layout | Front Longitudinal |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | Rear Wheel Drive |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Drivetrain architecture | The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Rear Wheels Of The Vehicle |
| Gearbox type | Torque Converter |
| Gears | 6 |
| Gearbox code | 6hp26 |
| Gearbox manufacturer | zf |
Dimensions
| Length | 4841 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1846 mm |
| Height | 1468 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2888 mm |
| Front track | 1566 mm |
| Rear track | 1574 mm |
| Boot space | 0 – 520 L |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 1720 kg |
|---|---|
| Max weight | 2260 kg |
| Max load | 540 kg |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel combined | 12.3 L/100km |
|---|---|
| Fuel urban | 18.6 L/100km |
| Fuel extra urban | 8.7 L/100km |
| Fuel tank | 70.0 L |
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | Spring Strut Transverse Stabilizer |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Independent Multi Link Suspension Transverse Stabilizer |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Steering type | Steering Rack And Pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size | Front wheel tires: 245/35 R20Rear wheel tires: 285/30 R20 |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 3.4 kg/Hp, 290.7 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 2.5 kg/Nm, 407 Nm/tonne |
Other
| Start Of Production | 2005 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 2008 |
Performance
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.