Comparisons / Comparison of Alpina B10 (E39) 4.8 i V8 32V and BMW 5 Series (E39) 540i

Comparison of Alpina B10 (E39) 4.8 i V8 32V and BMW 5 Series (E39) 540i [S]ave

Attribute
Alpina B10 (E39) 4.8 i V8 32V ×
BMW 5 Series (E39) 540i ×
General
MakeAlpinaBMW
ModelB105 Series
GenerationB10 (E39)5 Series (E39)
Modification4.8 i V8 32V540i
Websitehttps://www.alpina-automobiles.com/en/https://www.bmw.com
Number of doors44
Number of seats55
Body typeSedanSedan
Transmissionautomaticmanual
Number of gears56
Production from (year)20021998
Production to (year)20032000
Performance
Top speed (km/h)284250
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)5.46.2
City consumption (l/100km)1817.7
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)98.9
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveRear wheel drive
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)375286
Max. torque (Nm)510440
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders88
Cylinders arrangementV engineV engine
Valves per cylinder44
Engine displacement (cm³)4,8374,398
Compression ratio10.510
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)5,8005,400
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)3,8003,600
Cylinder bore (mm)9392
Piston stroke (mm)8982.7
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve controlDohc-
Fuel tank (l)7070
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionWishboneWishbone
Rear wheel suspensionHelical springSeveralevers and rods
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Tires size
  • 235/40 ZR 18
  • 265/35 ZR 18
  • 225/55 R16 W
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,7754,775
Width (mm)1,8001,800
Height (mm)1,4151,435
Wheelbase (mm)2,8302,830
Kerb weight (kg)1,6901,630
Gross weight (kg)2,2602,170
Minimum boot space (l)460460
Front track (mm)1,5121,512
Rear track (mm)1,5181,526



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