The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes E 400 d Station Wagon 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
€ 115,300

€ 65,500

€ 115,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 65,500
ⓘ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 Touring is just 0.9 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Mercedes E 400 d Station Wagon.
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes E 400 d Station Wagon
57.7
73.5
83.7
58.1
72.9
81.3
73.5 in
Width
72.9 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.3 in
57.7 in
Height
58.1 in
117.1
195.1
115.7
194.2
195.1 in
Length
194.2 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
115.7 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes E 400 d Station Wagon
4674 lb
Curb Weight
4398 lb
5754 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5875 lb

Weight Difference:
276 lb
5.91 %

General
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes E 400 d Station Wagon
G31
Generation
S213
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes E 400 d Station Wagon
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 656
N63-M30
Engine Code
OM 656.929

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
2.9 L / 142 cu in
600 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 3400 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
600 hp
335 hp
Mercedes E 400 d Station Wagon
590 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
590 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 400 d Station Wagon
Performance
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes E 400 d Station Wagon
202 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
164 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 400 d Station Wagon
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7.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.13 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
7.79 lb/hp
13.13 lb/hp
Mercedes E 400 d Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes E 400 d Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
41 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
23 mpg
41 mpg
Mercedes E 400 d Station Wagon
16 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
406 mi
Range
536 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
406 mi
536 mi
Mercedes E 400 d Station Wagon
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).
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).
119.3 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
197 kWh
119.3 kWh
Mercedes E 400 d Station Wagon
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
388 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes E 400 d Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1477 lb
16.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.1 cu ft











48.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
51.5 cu ft