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

Ground clearance is the distance between the lowest point on a ALPINA B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 (5er-Reihe)'s undercarriage and the ground.It is an important factor to consider when driving off-road or in areas with rough terrain, as a higher ground clearance allows this to clear obstacles more easily.With it’s wheelbase of 2975 mm and height of 1466 mm, the ALPINA B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 (5er-Reihe) has a ground clearance of 131 mm. The highest ground clearance you can find amongst similar vehicles has Infiniti M 37 (Y51 ), which is 21 mm more than the D5 S - 152 mm.To give an example, the Infiniti has a 21 mm higher ground clearance compared to the ALPINA , giving the Infiniti an advantage in this aspect. On the other hand, the worst ground clearance in the " saloon" category is the Genesis G70 2.0T , which is 130 mm - that makes it 1 mm less than the ALPINA in question.Height-wise, the ALPINA outperforms the rival by 66 mm.

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

ALPINA B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 (5) generations
  • B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 (5er-Reihe), Model year 1978 (E12)0 mm
  • B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 (5er-Reihe), Model year 1981 (E28)0 mm
  • B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 (5er-Reihe), Model year 1988 (E34)0 mm
  • B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 (5er-Reihe), Model year 1997 (E39)0 mm
  • B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 (5er-Reihe), Model year 2000 (E39 (1. Facelift))0 mm
  • B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 (5er-Reihe), Model year 2005 (E60/E61)0 mm
  • B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 (5er-Reihe), Model year 2008 (E60/E61 (1. Facelift))0 mm
  • B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 (5er-Reihe), Model year 2010 (F10/F11)141 mm
    141
  • B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 (5er-Reihe), Model year 2017 (G30/G31)131 mm
    131
  • B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 (5er-Reihe), Model year 2020 (B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 (5er-Reihe) G30/G31 (1. Facelift))131 mm
    131
The difference in Ground clearance between first generation (E12) from 1978 and last generation (B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 (5er-Reihe) G30/G31 (1. Facelift)) from 2020 is 13.1cm mm.
The ground clearance of the current generation of B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 (5{series}) is 131 mm.

Variants

ALPINA B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 (5) variants: B5/D5 Limousine vs. B5/D5 Touring
  • B5/D5 Limousine131 mm
    131
  • B5/D5 Touring140 mm
    140

The ground clearance compared to other ALPINA models

ALPINA B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 (5) vs other current cars by ALPINA
  • XD3 204 mm
    204
  • XD4 204 mm
    204

How does the ground clearance 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
  • infiniti LogoInfiniti M 2010152 mm
    152
  • infiniti LogoInfiniti Q70 2014150 mm
    150
  • renault LogoRenault Talisman 2016145 mm
    145
  • genesis LogoGenesis G80 2021140 mm
    140
  • skoda LogoSkoda Superb 2008139 mm
    139
  • Aston Martin Lagonda Taraf 2016138 mm
    138
  • alpina LogoALPINA B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 (5er-Reihe) 2020131 mm
    131
  • genesis LogoGenesis G70 2021130 mm
    130

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