The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15)
€ 102,500

€ 56,400

€ 102,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,400
ⓘ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 1.6 inches shorter, 0.8 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 BlueTEC.
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 BlueTEC
57.2
73.2
81.1
55.9
74.1
81.7
73.2 in
Width
74.1 in
81.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
57.2 in
Height
55.9 in
116.9
193.4
113.1
195
193.4 in
Length
195 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 BlueTEC
4553 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5776 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5225 lb

Weight Difference:
485 lb
10.65 %

General
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 BlueTEC
F11
Generation
X218
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 BlueTEC
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
N63-M20
Engine Code
OM 651.924

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
533 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3000 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
533 hp
168 hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 BlueTEC
538 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
538 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 BlueTEC
Performance
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 BlueTEC
196 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 BlueTEC
▶ REPLAY
8.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.21 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
8.54 lb/hp
24.21 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
48 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
25 mpg
48 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 BlueTEC
18 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
453 mi
Range
748 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
453 mi
748 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
181.9 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).
100.7 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
181.9 kWh
100.7 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 BlueTEC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 BlueTEC
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft












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