The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) vs. Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
€ 95,400

€ 44,900

€ 95,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo is just 1.2 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
57.8
73.2
81.1
57.9
73
81.5
73.2 in
Width
73 in
81.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.8 in
Height
57.9 in
116.9
192.9
113.1
191.7
192.9 in
Length
191.7 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4398 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5004 lb

Weight Difference:
573 lb
13.03 %

General
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
F10
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
N63-M10
Engine Code
OM 651.924

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
500 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3000 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
500 hp
168 hp
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
516 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
516 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
191 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
8.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.77 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
8.8 lb/hp
22.77 lb/hp
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
41 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
22 mpg
41 mpg
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
15 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
403 mi
Range
632 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
403 mi
632 mi
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
204.5 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).
119.3 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
204.5 kWh
119.3 kWh
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
406 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data