Comparison: wheelbase ALPINA B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 (5{series}) vs. competitors 2025

The wheelbase is the distance between the centres of the front and rear wheels It is the value that most determines the comfort of the front and rear seat occupants.With it’s length of 4905 mm and bootspace of 520 l, the ALPINA B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 (5er-Reihe) has a wheelbase of 2968 mm. The longest wheelbase you can find amongst similar vehicles has Bentley Mulsanne (Mulsanne ), which is 298mm more than the D5 Bi-Turbo - 3266 mm.For illustration, the difference in length between the ALPINA and the Bentley is 670mm. On the other hand, the shortest wheelbase in the " saloon" category belongs to Suzuki Liana Limousine 1.4 DDiS , which is 2480 mm - that makes it 488mm shorter than the ALPINA in question.

ALPINA B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 (5{series}) - How has the wheelbase changed over the generations?

ALPINA B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 (5) generations
  • B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 , Model year 2017 (G30/G31) (5er-Reihe) 2975 mm
  • B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 , Model year 2020 (B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 G30/G31 (1. Facelift)) (5er-Reihe) 2975 mm
  • B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 , Model year 2010 (F10/F11) (5er-Reihe) 2968 mm
  • B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 , Model year 2014 (B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 F10/F11 (1. Facelift)) (5er-Reihe) 2968 mm
  • B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 , Model year 2005 (E60/E61) (5er-Reihe) 2888 mm
  • B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 , Model year 2008 (E60/E61 (1. Facelift)) (5er-Reihe) 2888 mm
  • B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 , Model year 1997 (E39) (5er-Reihe) 2830 mm
  • B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 , Model year 2000 (E39 (1. Facelift)) (5er-Reihe) 2830 mm
  • B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 , Model year 1988 (E34) (5er-Reihe) 2761 mm
  • B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 , Model year 1978 (E12) (5er-Reihe) 2636 mm
  • B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 , Model year 1981 (E28) (5er-Reihe) 2625 mm
The difference in wheelbase between first generation (E12) from 1978 and last generation (B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 (5er-Reihe) G30/G31 (1. Facelift)) from 2020 is 33.9cm mm.
The wheelbase of the current generation of B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 (5{series}) is 2968 mm.

The wheelbase compared to other ALPINA models

ALPINA B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 (5) vs other current cars by ALPINA
  • XB7 3105 mm
  • B8 3023 mm
  • XD3 2864 mm
  • XD4 2864 mm
  • B4 Gran Coupé 2856 mm
  • B3/D3 Limousine 2851 mm
  • B3/D3 Touring 2851 mm

How does the wheelbase of the ALPINA B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 (5{series}) compare to it's nearest competitors?

ALPINA B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 (5) vs. similar cars
  • bentleyBentley Mulsanne 2010 3266 mm
  • Aston Martin Lagonda Taraf 2016 3189 mm
  • cadillacCadillac CT6 2016 3109 mm
  • alpinaALPINA B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 2014 (5er-Reihe) 2968 mm
  • cadillacCadillac STS 2005 2955 mm
  • jaguarJaguar XF 2008 2909 mm
  • infinitiInfiniti Q70 2014 2900 mm
  • infinitiInfiniti M 2010 2900 mm
  • citroenCitroen C6 2005 2900 mm
  • dsDS Automobiles DS 9 2021 2895 mm
  • chryslerChrysler New Yorker 1995 2873 mm
  • jaguarJaguar Daimler 1985 2865 mm
  • infinitiInfiniti Q50 2013 2850 mm
  • cadillacCadillac Seville 1998 2850 mm
  • jaguarJaguar XE 2015 2835 mm
  • lexusLexus LS 1990 2815 mm
  • renaultRenault Talisman 2016 2808 mm
  • lanciaLancia Thesis 2002 2803 mm
  • peugeotPeugeot 605 1990 2800 mm
  • kiaKIA Opirus 2003 2800 mm
  • kiaKIA Optima 2012 2795 mm
  • lexusLexus GS 1993 2780 mm
  • hyundaiHyundai Grandeur 2005 2780 mm
  • volvoVolvo 940/960 1994 2770 mm
  • skodaSkoda Superb 2008 2758 mm
  • Alfa Romeo 159 2005 2700 mm
  • cadillacCadillac BLS 2006 2675 mm
  • lexusLexus IS 1999 2670 mm
  • hyundaiHyundai Elantra 2000 2610 mm
  • lanciaLancia Lybra 1999 2593 mm
  • suzukiSuzuki Liana 2004 2480 mm

Similar cars

Vehicle icon
bmw Logo 2023G70
Body type
Sedan
Length
5391 mm
Width
1950 mm
Height
1544 mm
Wheelbase
3215 mm
Boot capacity
540 l
Weight
2255 kg
Doors
4
Wheelbase
3215 mm (+8%)
Compare
Bentley Flying Spur
bentley Logo 2013Flying Spur
Body type
Sedan
Length
5316 mm
Width
2013 mm
Height
1483 mm
Wheelbase
3194 mm
Boot capacity
420 l
Weight
2437 kg
Doors
4
Wheelbase
3194 mm (+8%)
Compare
Volvo S90/V90
volvo Logo 2020P
Body type
Sedan
Length
4969 mm
Width
1879 mm
Height
1440 mm
Wheelbase
2941 mm
Boot capacity
431 l
Weight
2094 kg
Doors
4
Wheelbase
2941 mm (-1%)
Compare
Audi A8
audi Logo 2021D5 (4N)
Body type
Sedan
Length
5190 mm
Width
1945 mm
Height
1475 mm
Wheelbase
2998 mm
Boot capacity
505 l
Weight
2295 kg
Doors
4
Wheelbase
2998 mm (+1%)
Compare
Lexus LS
lexus Logo 2021USF50
Body type
Sedan
Length
5235 mm
Width
1900 mm
Height
1450 mm
Wheelbase
3125 mm
Boot capacity
430 l
Weight
2260 kg
Doors
4
Wheelbase
3125 mm (+5%)
Compare
Vehicle icon
mercedes-benz Logo 2020W223/V223
Body type
Sedan
Length
5179 mm
Width
1954 mm
Height
1503 mm
Wheelbase
3106 mm
Boot capacity
550 l
Weight
2045 kg
Doors
4
Wheelbase
3106 mm (+5%)
Compare
Audi Q7
audi Logo 20244M
Body type
SUV
Length
5072 mm
Width
1970 mm
Height
1734 mm
Wheelbase
2995 mm
Boot capacity
867 l
Weight
2055 kg
Doors
5
Wheelbase
2995 mm (+1%)
Compare
Mercedes-Benz Marco Polo
mercedes-benz Logo 2024W447
Body type
Motorhome
Length
5140 mm
Width
1928 mm
Height
1975 mm
Wheelbase
3200 mm
Boot capacity
670 l
Weight
2531 kg
Doors
4
Wheelbase
3200 mm (+8%)
Compare
Vehicle icon
mercedes-benz Logo 2024W447
Body type
Bus
Length
4895 mm
Width
1928 mm
Height
1907 mm
Wheelbase
3200 mm
Boot capacity
610 l
Weight
2192 kg
Doors
5
Wheelbase
3200 mm (+8%)
Compare
ALPINA XD3
alpina Logo 2021G01
Body type
SUV
Length
4715 mm
Width
1897 mm
Height
1665 mm
Wheelbase
2864 mm
Boot capacity
550 l
Weight
2145 kg
Doors
5
Wheelbase
2864 mm (-4%)
Compare
ALPINA XD4
alpina Logo 2021G02
Body type
SUV
Length
4751 mm
Width
1927 mm
Height
1615 mm
Wheelbase
2864 mm
Boot capacity
525 l
Weight
2145 kg
Doors
5
Wheelbase
2864 mm (-4%)
Compare

Compare with ...

Find the Perfect Match
Compare your car with other models
TOPlist