The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (11 - 12) vs. Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13)
€ 98,800

€ 108,400

€ 98,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 108,400
ⓘ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. The ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring is 0.5 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 2 inches lower than the Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon.
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
57.6
73.2
81.1
59.5
73
81.5
73.2 in
Width
73 in
81.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.6 in
Height
59.5 in
116.9
193.2
113.1
192.7
193.2 in
Length
192.7 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
4068 lb
Curb Weight
4288 lb
5335 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5600 lb

Weight Difference:
220 lb
5.13 %

General
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
F11
Generation
S212
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 157
N63-M10
Engine Code
M 157.981

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
500 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
518 hp
at 6800 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
500 hp
518 hp
Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
516 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
516 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
Performance
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
188 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
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8.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.28 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
8.14 lb/hp
8.28 lb/hp
Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
24 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
22 mpg
24 mpg
Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
15 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
30 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
399 mi
Range
410 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
399 mi
410 mi
Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
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).
189.4 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
206.5 kWh
189.4 kWh
Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
410 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
377 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.7 cu ft












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