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BMW 5 Series Alpina B5-D5 Sedan 2010

2010

The 2010 BMW 5 Series Alpina B5-D5 Sedan represents a distinctive variant of the renowned German luxury sedan, belonging to the E60/E61 generation manufactured until 2010. This Alpina edition is recognized for its exclusive sporty character and refined spirit brought by Alpina, a longtime BMW partner. While detailed technical specifications of this particular model are not provided, the B5-D5 Sedan fits within the rich legacy of performance and luxury characteristic of the 5 Series lineup.

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History

Originally launched in 1972, the BMW 5 Series has undergone several major developments, establishing itself as a benchmark in the luxury sedan segment. The fifth generation, coded E60/E61, was produced from 2003 to 2010 and marked a significant stage with technological advances and bolder styling. The 2010 Alpina B5-D5 Sedan belongs to the final phase of this fifth generation, just before the introduction of the next generation F10 in 2010. Alpina, known for its high-end tuning, produced a version that combines sporty performance with elegance, continuing the legacy of this iconic series.

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Technical data

5 Series Alpina B5-D5 Sedan is presented here with its key technical data: 89 - 402 ch, 135 - 630 Nm, 4.8 - 16 s, 154 - 250 km/h. The recorded setup is Propulsion / Automatique, 8 rapports.

Power
89 - 402 ch
Torque
135 - 630 Nm
0-100 km/h
4.8 - 16 s
Top speed
154 - 250 km/h
Displacement
1766 - 4799 cm3
Weight
1160 - 1850 kg
Dimensions
4841 x 1847 x 1468 mm
Consumption
4.5 - 14.7 L/100 km
Fuel types
Essence, Diesel
Gearboxes
Automatique, 8 rapports, Automatique, 3 rapports, Manuelle, 4 rapports, Manuelle, 5 rapports, Automatique, 4 rapports, Automatique, Manuelle, Manuelle, 6 rapports, Automatique, 5 rapports, Automatique, 6 rapports
Drivetrain
Propulsion
Matched engine options
VersionPowerTorqueGearboxDrivetrain
3.0L ActiveHybrid 8AT RWD (340 HP)302 ch400 NmAutomatique, 8 rapports-
518 3AT RWD (90 HP)89 ch142 NmAutomatique, 3 rapportsPropulsion
518 4MT RWD (90 HP)89 ch140 NmManuelle, 4 rapportsPropulsion
518 5MT RWD (90 HP)89 ch140 NmManuelle, 5 rapportsPropulsion
518i 4AT RWD (115 HP)113 ch165 NmAutomatique, 4 rapportsPropulsion
518i 5MT RWD (102 HP)101 ch135 NmManuelle, 5 rapportsPropulsion
518i 5MT RWD (115 HP)113 ch165 NmManuelle, 5 rapportsPropulsion
520 3AT RWD (115 HP)113 ch162 NmAutomatique, 3 rapportsPropulsion

3.0L ActiveHybrid 8AT RWD (340 HP)

Power
302 ch
Torque
400 Nm
Gearbox
Automatique, 8 rapports
Drivetrain
-

518 3AT RWD (90 HP)

Power
89 ch
Torque
142 Nm
Gearbox
Automatique, 3 rapports
Drivetrain
Propulsion

518 4MT RWD (90 HP)

Power
89 ch
Torque
140 Nm
Gearbox
Manuelle, 4 rapports
Drivetrain
Propulsion

518 5MT RWD (90 HP)

Power
89 ch
Torque
140 Nm
Gearbox
Manuelle, 5 rapports
Drivetrain
Propulsion

518i 4AT RWD (115 HP)

Power
113 ch
Torque
165 Nm
Gearbox
Automatique, 4 rapports
Drivetrain
Propulsion

518i 5MT RWD (102 HP)

Power
101 ch
Torque
135 Nm
Gearbox
Manuelle, 5 rapports
Drivetrain
Propulsion

518i 5MT RWD (115 HP)

Power
113 ch
Torque
165 Nm
Gearbox
Manuelle, 5 rapports
Drivetrain
Propulsion

520 3AT RWD (115 HP)

Power
113 ch
Torque
162 Nm
Gearbox
Automatique, 3 rapports
Drivetrain
Propulsion

Source: CarData.wiki

Evolution

The BMW 5 Series E60/E61 generation, which includes the 2010 Alpina B5-D5 Sedan variant, introduced several notable improvements over previous series. Key advancements include the adoption of turbocharged engines and an 8-speed automatic transmission, enhancing both performance and efficiency. The Alpina B5-D5 Sedan benefits from these technical innovations while providing specific customization by Alpina, which refines both the mechanical aspects and styling of the sedan.

Variants

The BMW 5 Series has seen various significant versions throughout its generations. Among these, the M5 has been a high-performance benchmark since 1984 with the E28 generation. The Touring version, introduced as a station wagon in the E34 generation, added versatility to the lineup. In 2009, the Gran Turismo version debuted with the F07 generation, featuring a hatchback coupe silhouette. The 2010 Alpina B5-D5 Sedan follows this tradition of specialized offerings, providing a distinct approach focused on high-end sporty tuning based on the luxury sedan platform.

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