The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (11 - 12) vs. Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)
€ 98,800

€ 82,200

€ 98,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 82,200
ⓘ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 4.9 cm shorter, 2.1 cm narrower and 4.6 cm taller than the Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500.
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
1462
1860
2060
1416
1881
2075
1860 mm
Width
1881 mm
2060 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2075 mm
1462 mm
Height
1416 mm
2968
4907
2874
4956
4907 mm
Length
4956 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
1845 kg
Kerb Weight
1955 kg
2420 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2480 kg

Weight Difference:
110 kg
5.63 %

General
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
F11
Generation
X218
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
N63-M10
Engine Code
M 278.922

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
500 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
402 bhp
at 5000 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
500 bhp
402 bhp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
700 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 1600 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
700 NM
600 NM
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Performance
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
188 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
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3.69 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.86 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
3.69 kg/bhp
4.86 kg/bhp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
31 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
26 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
18 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
motorway
40 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
399 mi
Range
541 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
399 mi
541 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Environmental Impact
206.5 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).
174.3 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
206.5 kWh
174.3 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
255 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
590 L












1670 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1550 L