The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 19) vs. Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13)
€ 115,300

€ 58,600

€ 115,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring is 2.4 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.8 inches lower than the Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon.
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
57.7
73.5
83.7
59.5
73
81.5
73.5 in
Width
73 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.7 in
Height
59.5 in
117.1
195.1
113.1
192.7
195.1 in
Length
192.7 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
4674 lb
Curb Weight
4431 lb
5754 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5699 lb

Weight Difference:
243 lb
5.2 %

General
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
G31
Generation
S212
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
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
N63-M30
Engine Code
OM 642.858

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
600 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 3800 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
600 hp
261 hp
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
590 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
590 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Performance
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
200 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
3.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
▶ REPLAY
7.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.98 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
7.79 lb/hp
16.98 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
33 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
21 mpg
33 mpg
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
15 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
381 mi
Range
700 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
381 mi
700 mi
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
210.3 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).
146.1 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
210.3 kWh
146.1 kWh
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
409 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
16.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.7 cu ft











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