The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B5 S Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT MCT (13 - 14)
€ 97,900

€ 122,000

€ 97,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 122,000
ⓘ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 11.3 cm shorter, 3.5 cm narrower and 7.5 cm taller than the Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG.
ALPINA B5 S Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
1491
1846
2046
1416
1881
2075
1846 mm
Width
1881 mm
2046 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2075 mm
1491 mm
Height
1416 mm
2886
4843
2874
4956
4843 mm
Length
4956 mm
2886 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B5 S Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
1885 kg
Kerb Weight
1870 kg
2350 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2560 kg

Weight Difference:
15 kg
0.8 %

General
ALPINA B5 S Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
E61
Generation
X218
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B5 S Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
V8 petrol engine with centrifugal compressor
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 157
N62-B44
Engine Code
M 157.981

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4398 CC
Engine Capacity
5461 CC
523 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
549 bhp
at 5250 rpm
ALPINA B5 S Touring
523 bhp
549 bhp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
725 NM
at 4750 rpm
Max. Torque
720 NM
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B5 S Touring
725 NM
720 NM
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
Performance
ALPINA B5 S Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
194 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
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3.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.41 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5 S Touring
3.6 kg/bhp
3.41 kg/bhp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B5 S Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
27 mpg
ALPINA B5 S Touring
23 mpg
27 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
15 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
motorway
34 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
351 mi
Range
387 mi
ALPINA B5 S Touring
351 mi
387 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
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).
200.8 kWh
ALPINA B5 S Touring
235 kWh
200.8 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
296 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B5 S Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
690 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
550 L










1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1550 L