The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
€ 112,000

€ 56,100

€ 112,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo is 3.5 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY.
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
57.7
73.5
83.7
57.9
73
81.5
73.5 in
Width
73 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.7 in
Height
57.9 in
117.1
195.1
113.1
191.7
195.1 in
Length
191.7 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
4442 lb
Curb Weight
4023 lb
5445 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5225 lb

Weight Difference:
419 lb
9.43 %

General
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
G30
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
N63-M30
Engine Code
M 276.952

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
600 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 6500 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
600 hp
302 hp
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
590 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
590 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
205 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
7.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.32 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
7.4 lb/hp
13.32 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
32 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
23 mpg
32 mpg
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
16 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
40 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
410 mi
Range
672 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
410 mi
672 mi
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
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).
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).
140.2 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
195.2 kWh
140.2 kWh
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data