The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B5 S Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (10 - 11)
€ 97,900

€ 108,400

€ 97,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 108,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B5 S Touring is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon.
ALPINA B5 S Touring
Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
58.7
72.7
80.6
59.5
73
81.5
72.7 in
Width
73 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
58.7 in
Height
59.5 in
113.6
190.7
113.1
192.7
190.7 in
Length
192.7 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B5 S Touring
Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
4156 lb
Curb Weight
4288 lb
5181 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5600 lb

Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.08 %

General
ALPINA B5 S Touring
Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
E61
Generation
S212
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
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 Touring
Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
V8 gasoline engine with centrifugal compressor
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 156
N62-B44
Engine Code
M 156.985

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
6.2 L / 303 cu in
523 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
518 hp
at 6800 rpm
ALPINA B5 S Touring
523 hp
518 hp
Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
535 lb‑ft
at 4750 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
ALPINA B5 S Touring
535 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
Performance
ALPINA B5 S Touring
Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
194 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 S Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
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7.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.28 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 S Touring
7.95 lb/hp
8.28 lb/hp
Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B5 S Touring
Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
18 mpg
ALPINA B5 S Touring
19 mpg
18 mpg
Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
13 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
25 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
351 mi
Range
321 mi
ALPINA B5 S Touring
351 mi
321 mi
Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
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).
242.5 kWh
ALPINA B5 S Touring
235 kWh
242.5 kWh
Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
476 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
481 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B5 S Touring
Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.7 cu ft










46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
55.2 cu ft