The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC (14 - 15)

€ 112,000
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
€ 47,400
 Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC (14 - 15) Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
€ 112,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo is 3 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC.
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
57.7
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
73.5
83.7
58
Blueprint Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC (14 - 15)
73
81.5
73.5 in
Width
73 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.7 in
Height
58 in
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
117.1
195.1
Blueprint Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC (14 - 15)
113.1
192.1
195.1 in
Length
192.1 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
4442 lb
Curb Weight
3935 lb
5445 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5225 lb
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
507 lb
11.41 %
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC (14 - 15)

General

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
G30
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
N63-M30
Engine Code
OM 651.924
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
600 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
600 hp
201 hp
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
590 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
590 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC

Performance

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
205 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
3.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

161 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC

▶ REPLAY
7.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.58 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
7.4 lb/hp
19.58 lb/hp
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
51 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
23 mpg
51 mpg
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
16 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
410 mi
Range
797 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
410 mi
797 mi
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
195.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
94.6 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
195.2 kWh
94.6 kWh
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
195 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data