The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (11 - 11)

€ 99,200
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
€ 45,800
 Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (11 - 11) Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 99,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,800

ⓘ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 1.5 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY.
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
57.8
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
73.2
81.1
57.9
Blueprint Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (11 - 11)
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
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
116.9
193.1
Blueprint Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (11 - 11)
113.1
191.7
193.1 in
Length
191.7 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
4398 lb
Curb Weight
3638 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4817 lb
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
761 lb
17.3 %
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (11 - 11)

General

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
F10
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271 EVO
N63-M20
Engine Code
M 271.860
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
533 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 5500 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
533 hp
201 hp
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
538 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
538 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
198 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

207 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY

▶ REPLAY
8.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.1 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
8.25 lb/hp
18.1 lb/hp
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
36 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
25 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
18 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
458 mi
Range
556 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
458 mi
556 mi
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
179.9 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).
125 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
179.9 kWh
125 kWh
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 250 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