The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes E 350 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
€ 99,200

€ 54,200

€ 99,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,200
ⓘ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 an inch longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Mercedes E 350.
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 350
57.8
73.2
81.1
58
73
81.5
73.2 in
Width
73 in
81.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.8 in
Height
58 in
116.9
193.1
113.1
192.1
193.1 in
Length
192.1 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 350
4398 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5016 lb

Weight Difference:
584 lb
13.28 %

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
Rear-wheel drive

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 276
N63-M20
Engine Code
M 276.952

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
533 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 6500 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
533 hp
302 hp
Mercedes E 350
538 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
538 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 350
Performance
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 350
198 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes E 350
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8.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.63 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
8.25 lb/hp
12.63 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 350
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
35 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
25 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes E 350
18 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
458 mi
Range
539 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
458 mi
539 mi
Mercedes E 350
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).
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).
128.7 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
179.9 kWh
128.7 kWh
Mercedes E 350
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 350
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data