The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 16) vs. Mercedes E 63 AMG S 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15)

€ 108,600
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 16) ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
€ 119,100
 Mercedes E 63 AMG S 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15) Mercedes E 63 AMG S
€ 108,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 119,100

ⓘ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 0.5 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the Mercedes E 63 AMG S.
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 63 AMG S
57.8
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 16)
73.2
81.1
57.7
Blueprint Mercedes E 63 AMG S 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15)
73.7
81.5
73.2 in
Width
73.7 in
81.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.8 in
Height
57.7 in
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 16)
116.9
193.1
Blueprint Mercedes E 63 AMG S 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15)
113.1
192.6
193.1 in
Length
192.6 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 63 AMG S
4398 lb
Curb Weight
4277 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5324 lb
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
121 lb
2.75 %
Mercedes E 63 AMG S 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15)

General

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 63 AMG S
F10
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium 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 63 AMG S
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 157
N63-B44
Engine Code
M 157.981
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
592 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
577 hp
at 5500 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
592 hp
577 hp
Mercedes E 63 AMG S
590 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
590 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 63 AMG S

Performance

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 63 AMG S
204 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

190 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

164 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 63 AMG S

▶ REPLAY
7.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.41 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
7.43 lb/hp
7.41 lb/hp
Mercedes E 63 AMG S

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 63 AMG S
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
23 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
25 mpg
23 mpg
Mercedes E 63 AMG S
18 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
30 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
458 mi
Range
402 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
458 mi
402 mi
Mercedes E 63 AMG S
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).
193.3 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
179.9 kWh
193.3 kWh
Mercedes E 63 AMG S
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
380 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 63 AMG S
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data