The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B5 S Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17)
€ 97,900

€ 83,200

€ 97,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 83,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The ALPINA B5 S Touring is 11 cm shorter, 3.5 cm narrower and 7.2 cm taller than the Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500.
ALPINA B5 S Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
1491
1846
2046
1419
1881
2075
1846 mm
Width
1881 mm
2046 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2075 mm
1491 mm
Height
1419 mm
2886
4843
2874
4953
4843 mm
Length
4953 mm
2886 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B5 S Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
1885 kg
Kerb Weight
1955 kg
2350 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2480 kg

Weight Difference:
70 kg
3.58 %

General
ALPINA B5 S Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
E61
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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B5 S Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
V8 petrol engine with centrifugal compressor
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
N62-B44
Engine Code
M 278.922

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4398 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
523 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
402 bhp
at 5000 rpm
ALPINA B5 S Touring
523 bhp
402 bhp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
725 NM
at 4750 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 1600 rpm
ALPINA B5 S Touring
725 NM
600 NM
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Performance
ALPINA B5 S Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
194 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 S Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
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3.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.86 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5 S Touring
3.6 kg/bhp
4.86 kg/bhp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B5 S Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
32 mpg
ALPINA B5 S Touring
23 mpg
32 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
15 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
motorway
42 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
351 mi
Range
565 mi
ALPINA B5 S Touring
351 mi
565 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Environmental Impact
235 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).
166.7 kWh
ALPINA B5 S Touring
235 kWh
166.7 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
296 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
205 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B5 S Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
590 L










1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1550 L