BMW Alpina D4 S Gran Coupé 350bhp diesel magic

TESTE R’S NOTE Our car’s Ivory White merino leather feels great and looks lavish and sophisticated, but Alpina still finds a place for its signature blue and green stitching around the inner wheel rim. MS

TESTED 5.12 . 2 2 , H E R T F O R D S H I R E ON SA LE N O W BMW ALPINA D4 S GRAN COUPE

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BMW ALPINA D4 S GRAN COUPE

Combines accessible pace, frugality, range and driver appeal in a way that makes it a monument to the ICE AAAAA

Price £65,700 Engine 6 cyls in line, 2993c, twinturbo, diesel, plus 48V ISG Power 350bhp at 4000-4200rpm Torque 538lb ft at 1750-2750rpm Gearbox 8-spd automatic, 4WD Kerb weight 1945kg 0-62mph 4.8sec Top speed 168mph Economy 40.9mpg CO2, tax band 182g/km, 37% RIVALS Audi S5 Sportback, Mercedes-Benz CLS