The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes E 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13)

€ 99,200
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
€ 105,800
 Mercedes E 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13) Mercedes E 63 AMG
€ 99,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 105,800

ⓘ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 63 AMG.
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 63 AMG
57.8
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
73.2
81.1
57.9
Blueprint Mercedes E 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13)
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 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13)
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 63 AMG
4398 lb
Curb Weight
4057 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5269 lb
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
342 lb
7.78 %
Mercedes E 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13)

General

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 63 AMG
F10
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 63 AMG
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 157
N63-M20
Engine Code
M 157.981
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
533 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
518 hp
at 6800 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
533 hp
518 hp
Mercedes E 63 AMG
538 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
538 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 63 AMG

Performance

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 63 AMG
198 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

207 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

197 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 63 AMG

▶ REPLAY
8.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.83 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
8.25 lb/hp
7.83 lb/hp
Mercedes E 63 AMG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 63 AMG
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
24 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
25 mpg
24 mpg
Mercedes E 63 AMG
18 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
458 mi
Range
418 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
458 mi
418 mi
Mercedes E 63 AMG
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).
185.7 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
179.9 kWh
185.7 kWh
Mercedes E 63 AMG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
370 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 63 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