The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) vs. Mercedes E 53 AMG 4MATIC+ SPEEDSHIFT TCT (18 - ..)

€ 95,400
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
€ 79,200
 Mercedes E 53 AMG 4MATIC+ SPEEDSHIFT TCT (18 - ..) Mercedes E 53 AMG
€ 95,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 79,200

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo is 1.7 inches shorter and 0.9 inches taller.
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 53 AMG
57.8
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
73.2
81.1
57
Blueprint Mercedes E 53 AMG 4MATIC+ SPEEDSHIFT TCT (18 - ..)
73.2
81.3
73.2 in
Width
73.2 in
81.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.3 in
57.8 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
116.9
192.9
Blueprint Mercedes E 53 AMG 4MATIC+ SPEEDSHIFT TCT (18 - ..)
115.7
194.6
192.9 in
Length
194.6 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
115.7 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 53 AMG
4398 lb
Curb Weight
4288 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5501 lb
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.5 %
Mercedes E 53 AMG 4MATIC+ SPEEDSHIFT TCT (18 - ..)

General

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 53 AMG
F10
Generation
W213
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
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 53 AMG
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger and elec­tric driven com­pres­sor
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 256
N63-M10
Engine Code
M 256.930
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
500 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
451 hp
at 5500 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
500 hp
451 hp
Mercedes E 53 AMG
516 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
516 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 53 AMG

Performance

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 53 AMG
191 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

207 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 53 AMG

▶ REPLAY
8.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.51 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
8.8 lb/hp
9.51 lb/hp
Mercedes E 53 AMG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 53 AMG
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
27 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
22 mpg
27 mpg
Mercedes E 53 AMG
15 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
33 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
403 mi
Range
472 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
403 mi
472 mi
Mercedes E 53 AMG
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).
164.8 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
204.5 kWh
164.8 kWh
Mercedes E 53 AMG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
406 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
335 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 53 AMG
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data