The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes E 400 Estate 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
€ 102,500
€ 62,800
€ 102,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 62,800
ⓘ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 0.8 cm longer, 0.6 cm wider and 2.1 cm lower than the Mercedes E 400 Estate.
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes E 400 Estate
1453
1860
2060
1474
1854
2071
1860 mm
Width
1854 mm
2060 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2071 mm
1453 mm
Height
1474 mm
2968
4913
2874
4905
4913 mm
Length
4905 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes E 400 Estate
2065 kg
Kerb Weight
1935 kg
2620 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2495 kg
Weight Difference:
130 kg
6.3 %
General
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes E 400 Estate
F11
Generation
S212
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes E 400 Estate
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
N63-M20
Engine Code
M 276.850

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
3498 CC
533 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Power
328 bhp
at 5250 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
533 bhp
328 bhp
Mercedes E 400 Estate
730 NM
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
480 NM
at 1200 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
730 NM
480 NM
Mercedes E 400 Estate
Performance
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes E 400 Estate
196 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 400 Estate
▶ REPLAY
3.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.9 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
3.87 kg/bhp
5.9 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 400 Estate
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes E 400 Estate
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
35 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
29 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes E 400 Estate
21 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
43 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
453 mi
Range
459 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
453 mi
459 mi
Mercedes E 400 Estate
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).
151.6 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
181.9 kWh
151.6 kWh
Mercedes E 400 Estate
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes E 400 Estate
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
560 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
695 L












1670 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1950 L










