The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B5 S Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes E 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15)

€ 95,400
ALPINA B5 S Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA B5 S
€ 103,700
 Mercedes E 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15) Mercedes E 63 AMG
€ 95,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 103,700

ⓘ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 S is 2 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the Mercedes E 63 AMG.
ALPINA B5 S
Mercedes E 63 AMG
57.8
Blueprint ALPINA B5 S Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
72.7
80.6
57.1
Blueprint Mercedes E 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15)
73.7
81.5
72.7 in
Width
73.7 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.8 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint ALPINA B5 S Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
113.7
190.6
Blueprint Mercedes E 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15)
113.1
192.6
190.6 in
Length
192.6 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B5 S
Mercedes E 63 AMG
3957 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5269 lb
ALPINA B5 S Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.7 %
Mercedes E 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15)

General

ALPINA B5 S
Mercedes E 63 AMG
E60
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B5 S
Mercedes E 63 AMG
V8 gasoline engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 157
N62-B44
Engine Code
M 157.981
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
523 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
549 hp
at 5250 rpm
ALPINA B5 S
523 hp
549 hp
Mercedes E 63 AMG
535 lb‑ft
at 4750 rpm
Max. Torque
531 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B5 S
535 lb‑ft
531 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 63 AMG

Performance

ALPINA B5 S
Mercedes E 63 AMG
197 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 S

62 mph 62
mph

190 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 63 AMG

▶ REPLAY
7.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.41 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 S
7.57 lb/hp
7.41 lb/hp
Mercedes E 63 AMG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B5 S
Mercedes E 63 AMG
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
24 mpg
ALPINA B5 S
19 mpg
24 mpg
Mercedes E 63 AMG
13 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
32 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
354 mi
Range
423 mi
ALPINA B5 S
354 mi
423 mi
Mercedes E 63 AMG
Environmental Impact
233 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).
183.8 kWh
ALPINA B5 S
233 kWh
183.8 kWh
Mercedes E 63 AMG
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
473 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
365 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B5 S
Mercedes E 63 AMG
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data