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Alfa Romeo Stelvio vs BMW 5 Series Touring – Differences & prices compared

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Alfa Romeo Stelvio or BMW 5 Series Touring?

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Alfa Romeo Stelvio has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 51900 £, while the BMW 5 Series Touring costs 52500 £. That’s a price difference of around 600 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BMW 5 Series Touring manages with 2.30 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Alfa Romeo Stelvio with 6 L. The difference is about 3.70 L per 100 km.

5 Series Touring @ BMW Group Press

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW 5 Series Touring has a convincingly edge – offering 727 HP compared to 210 HP. That’s roughly 517 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 5 Series Touring is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.60 s, while the Alfa Romeo Stelvio takes 6.60 s. That’s about 3 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the BMW 5 Series Touring performs to a small extent better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Alfa Romeo Stelvio tops out at 215 km/h. The difference is around 35 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BMW 5 Series Touring pulls convincingly stronger with 1000 Nm compared to 470 Nm. That’s about 530 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Alfa Romeo Stelvio is hardly perceptible lighter – 1820 kg compared to 1850 kg. The difference is around 30 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BMW 5 Series Touring offers barely noticeable more room – 570 L compared to 525 L. That’s a difference of about 45 L.

In maximum load capacity, the BMW 5 Series Touring performs minimal better – up to 1700 L, which is about 100 L more than the Alfa Romeo Stelvio.

When it comes to payload, BMW 5 Series Touring barely noticeable takes the win – 620 kg compared to 590 kg. That’s a difference of about 30 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the BMW 5 Series Touring shows itself to be wins the duel decisively and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £52,500
5 Series Touring @ BMW Group Press

BMW 5 Series Touring

  • Engine Type : Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 197 - 727 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.3 - 6.1 L
  • Electric Range : 66 - 98 km

Alfa Romeo Stelvio

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The Alfa Romeo Stelvio combines Italian artistry with sporty performance, making it a standout in the SUV market. Its dynamic design captures the essence of elegance and agility, while the interior offers a driver-focused experience that enhances every journey. With a perfect blend of luxury and power, the Stelvio is ideal for those seeking both style and substance on the road.

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BMW 5 Series Touring

The BMW 5 Series Touring takes executive elegance and stretches it into a practical estate, marrying refined interior comfort with everyday usability. It drives with reassuring poise, offers plenty of space for luggage or a small life's worth of gear, and somehow manages to look sharper than most saloons in the car park — a compelling choice if you want luxury without surrendering practicality.

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BMW 5 Series Touring
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5 Series Touring @ BMW Group Press

Costs and Consumption

Price
51900 - 60900 £
Price
52500 - 125500 £
Consumption L/100km
6 L
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 6.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
66 - 98 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
18.6 - 19.4 kWh
co2
157 g/km
co2
53 - 157 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
58 L
Fuel tank capacity
60 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1820 kg
Curb weight
1850 - 2550 kg
Trunk capacity
525 L
Trunk capacity
500 - 570 L
Length
4687 mm
Length
5060 - 5096 mm
Width
1903 mm
Width
1900 - 1970 mm
Height
1693 mm
Height
1515 - 1516 mm
Max trunk capacity
1600 L
Max trunk capacity
1630 - 1700 L
Payload
590 kg
Payload
500 - 620 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
210 HP
Power HP
197 - 727 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.60 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 7.5 s
Max Speed
215 km/h
Max Speed
218 - 250 km/h
Torque
470 Nm
Torque
330 - 1000 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
Power kW
154 kW
Power kW
145 - 535 kW
Engine capacity
2143 cm3
Engine capacity
1995 - 4395 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, C, B
Brand
Alfa Romeo
Brand
BMW
What drivetrain options does the Alfa Romeo Stelvio have?

The Alfa Romeo Stelvio is available as All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.