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 2968 mm and height of 1469 mm, the ALPINA B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 (5er-Reihe) has a ground clearance of 141 mm. The highest ground clearance you can find amongst similar vehicles has Infiniti M 37 (Y51 ), which is 11 mm more than the D5 Bi-Turbo - 152 mm.To give an example, the Infiniti has a 11 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 Jaguar XE 20t , which is 110 mm - that makes it 31 mm less than the ALPINA in question.Height-wise, the ALPINA outperforms the rival by 53 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
ALPINA B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 (5{series}) generations
Generation yearGround clearance
B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 (5er-Reihe), Model year 2010 (F10/F11)141 mm
B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 (5er-Reihe), Model year 2014 (B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 (5er-Reihe) F10/F11 (1. Facelift))141 mm
B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 (5er-Reihe), Model year 2017 (G30/G31)131 mm
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
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 , Model year 2010 (F10/F11) (5er-Reihe) 141 mm
  • B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 , Model year 2014 (B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 F10/F11 (1. Facelift)) (5er-Reihe) 141 mm
  • B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 , Model year 2017 (G30/G31) (5er-Reihe) 131 mm
  • B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 , Model year 2020 (B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 G30/G31 (1. Facelift)) (5er-Reihe) 131 mm
  • B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 , Model year 1978 (E12) (5er-Reihe) 0 mm
  • B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 , Model year 1981 (E28) (5er-Reihe) 0 mm
  • B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 , Model year 1988 (E34) (5er-Reihe) 0 mm
  • B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 , Model year 1997 (E39) (5er-Reihe) 0 mm
  • B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 , Model year 2000 (E39 (1. Facelift)) (5er-Reihe) 0 mm
  • B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 , Model year 2005 (E60/E61) (5er-Reihe) 0 mm
  • B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 , Model year 2008 (E60/E61 (1. Facelift)) (5er-Reihe) 0 mm
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 141 mm.

The ground clearance compared to other ALPINA models

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
Ground clearance: ALPINA B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 (5{series}) vs. similar cars
Car modelGround clearance
Infiniti M 2010152 mm
Infiniti Q70 2014150 mm
Renault Talisman 2016145 mm
ALPINA B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 (5er-Reihe) 2014141 mm
Skoda Superb 2008139 mm
Aston Martin Lagonda Taraf 2016138 mm
Jaguar XE 2015110 mm
  • infinitiInfiniti M 2010 152 mm
  • infinitiInfiniti Q70 2014 150 mm
  • renaultRenault Talisman 2016 145 mm
  • alpinaALPINA B5/B7/B9/B10/D5/D10 2014 (5er-Reihe) 141 mm
  • skodaSkoda Superb 2008 139 mm
  • Aston Martin Lagonda Taraf 2016 138 mm
  • jaguarJaguar XE 2015 110 mm

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