The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 19) vs. Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
€ 112,000

€ 57,700

€ 112,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 57,700
ⓘ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 7.7 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 0.8 cm lower than the Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC.
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
1466
1868
2126
1474
1854
2071
1868 mm
Width
1854 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2071 mm
1466 mm
Height
1474 mm
2975
4956
2874
4879
4956 mm
Length
4879 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
2015 kg
Kerb Weight
1955 kg
2470 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2500 kg

Weight Difference:
60 kg
2.98 %

General
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
G30
Generation
W212
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
N63-M30
Engine Code
OM 642.858

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
600 bhp
at 5750 rpm
Power
249 bhp
at 3600 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
600 bhp
249 bhp
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
800 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
620 NM
at 1600 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
800 NM
620 NM
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Performance
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
205 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
3.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
49 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
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3.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.85 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
3.36 kg/bhp
7.85 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
48 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
25 mpg
48 mpg
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
18 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
motorway
55 mpg
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
381 mi
Range
621 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
381 mi
621 mi
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
210.3 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).
121.3 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
210.3 kWh
121.3 kWh
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
254 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
545 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
490 L












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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data