2011 BMW ALPINA (F11) B5 BITURBO TOURING

KEY FACTS

• A particularly well-specified example of the contemporary ‘super estate’, presented in a handsome factory colour scheme and with a detailed maintenance history.
• Under the bonnet lies the twin-turbocharged 4.4-litre ‘N63’ V8, which produces 507bhp and drives the rear wheels via an eight-speed ZF ‘Switch Tronic’ transmission.
• As a result, this substantial estate car can launch from 0-60mph in just 4.9 seconds, and has a claimed top speed of 188mph.
• This left-hand drive B5 has been with the seller for over 5 years.

EQUIPMENT AND FEATURES

• Finished in Sophistograu paint and sitting on 20-inch Alpina wheels, this B5 Touring has an Oyster leather interior punctuated by Alpina crests throughout.
• Its generous factory specification includes active dampers, comfort access, panoramic roof, surround view with reversing camera, active heated and cooling comfort seats, adaptive headlights, active cruise control, ambient lighting, and the full Professional navigation system with voice control.
• There are Alpina ‘deco set’ decals along the vehicle’s flanks, as well as Alpina logos on the front splitter and the alloy wheels.
• The car will be supplied with its original book pack and records of its service history from 2016 onwards.

CONDITION

• There is no known body damage.
• The Sophistograu metallic paintwork is believed to be entirely original and is described by the vendor as being in very good overall condition, with some minor stone chips around the car and a small mark on the rear driver’s-side door.
• Inside, there are minor signs of wear reflective of the vehicles age and mileage, including some creasing on the seats’ leather upholstery and light discolouration and wear to the driver’s door pull.
• There are no known electrical or mechanical faults.
• Its last MOT test was conducted on 29 April 2021, which resulted in a pass with an advisory noting the fitment of an undertray and another stating that there is some slight lift in the front lower arm ball joints.

SERVICE HISTORY

• This B5’s most recent routine maintenance was carried out in August 2021 at 79,786 miles by BMW Synot Auto A.S., whose technicians replaced the rear brake discs and pads
• Prior to this, the vehicle was serviced in June 2021, when it had the front lower arms inspected and the door handle replaced, and in October 2020 when the door membrane was replaced along with the turning lamp unit.
• The vehicle has had regular oil and brake services as per the onboard computer.
• The rear adaptive shock absorbers have been replaced along with the air suspension modules and turbo intake seals.
• A full breakdown of the car’s service history can be seen in the ‘documents’ section below.

Dates and Mileages:

• 04/09/2012 - 20,855km - Cuntz Speyer
• 17/12/2012 - 32,490km - Cuntz Speyer
• 02/05/2013 - 42,474km - Cuntz Speyer
• 28/10/2013 - 54,447km - Cuntz Speyer
• UNKNOWN - 62,126km - Cuntz Speyer
• 23/03/2015 - 74,438km - Cuntz Speyer
• 08/08/2015 - 91,815km - D.Dunkel&J.Mühl
• 18/04/2017 - 104,075km - Cooper Thames Ditton
• 26/09/2017 - 106,532km - Cooper Thames Ditton
• 30/04/2019 - 115,146km - BMR Performance
• 04/10/2019 - 117,678km - Vines Guildford
• 07/06/2021 - 123,470km - BMR Performance
• 27/08/2021 - 127,674km - Synot Auto

SUMMARY

With a twin-turbocharged 4.4-litre V8 engine under the bonnet and an elegant, spacious cabin, this F11-generation BMW Alpina B5 BiTurbo Touring offers a fantastic blend of luxury and thrilling performance. Presented in very good condition throughout and well-maintained from new, this example will make a great potent daily driver or the perfect family hauler for trips abroad.

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