The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B5 S Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
€ 97,900

€ 55,400

€ 97,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,400
ⓘ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 S Touring is 6.2 cm shorter, 0.8 cm narrower and 1.7 cm taller than the Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate.
ALPINA B5 S Touring
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
1491
1846
2046
1474
1854
2071
1846 mm
Width
1854 mm
2046 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2071 mm
1491 mm
Height
1474 mm
2886
4843
2874
4905
4843 mm
Length
4905 mm
2886 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B5 S Touring
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
1885 kg
Kerb Weight
1955 kg
2350 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2550 kg

Weight Difference:
70 kg
3.58 %

General
ALPINA B5 S Touring
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
E61
Generation
S212
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B5 S Touring
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
V8 petrol engine with centrifugal compressor
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
N62-B44
Engine Code
OM 642.852

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4398 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
523 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 3800 rpm
ALPINA B5 S Touring
523 bhp
228 bhp
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
725 NM
at 4750 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 1550 rpm
ALPINA B5 S Touring
725 NM
540 NM
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
Performance
ALPINA B5 S Touring
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
194 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
▶ REPLAY
3.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.57 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5 S Touring
3.6 kg/bhp
8.57 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B5 S Touring
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
50 mpg
ALPINA B5 S Touring
23 mpg
50 mpg
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
15 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
motorway
56 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
351 mi
Range
643 mi
ALPINA B5 S Touring
351 mi
643 mi
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
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).
117.3 kWh
ALPINA B5 S Touring
235 kWh
117.3 kWh
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
296 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
152 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B5 S Touring
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
595 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
600 L










1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1855 L