The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) vs. Mercedes E 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
€ 95,400

€ 54,800

€ 95,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,800
ⓘ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 350.
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 350
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 350
4398 lb
Curb Weight
3979 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5137 lb

Weight Difference:
419 lb
9.53 %

General
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 350
F10
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 350
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
N63-M10
Engine Code
M 272.977

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
500 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6000 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
500 hp
268 hp
Mercedes E 350
516 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
516 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 350
Performance
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 350
191 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes E 350
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8.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.85 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
8.8 lb/hp
14.85 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 350
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
25 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
22 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes E 350
15 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
32 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
403 mi
Range
518 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
403 mi
518 mi
Mercedes E 350
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).
181.9 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
204.5 kWh
181.9 kWh
Mercedes E 350
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
406 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
364 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 350
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data