The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 17) vs. Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (12 - 13)

€ 115,300
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 17) ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 117,500
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (12 - 13) Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
€ 115,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 117,500

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 length, but the ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring is 0.5 inches narrower and 2 inches taller.
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
57.7
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 17)
73.5
83.7
55.7
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (12 - 13)
74.1
81.7
73.5 in
Width
74.1 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
57.7 in
Height
55.7 in
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 17)
117.1
195.1
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (12 - 13)
113.1
195.1
195.1 in
Length
195.1 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
4674 lb
Curb Weight
4123 lb
5754 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5324 lb
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 17)
Weight Difference:
551 lb
11.79 %
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (12 - 13)

General

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
G31
Generation
X218
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 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-M30
Engine Code
M 157.981
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
600 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
518 hp
at 5250 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
600 hp
518 hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
590 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
590 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG

Performance

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
202 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

164 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring

62 mph 62
mph

200 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG

 REPLAY
7.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.96 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
7.79 lb/hp
7.96 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
23 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
23 mpg
23 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
16 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
30 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
406 mi
Range
406 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
406 mi
406 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
Environmental Impact
197 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).
191.4 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
197 kWh
191.4 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
388 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
378 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
16.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft
48.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
43.9 cu ft