The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B5 S Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13)

€ 97,900
ALPINA B5 S Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA B5 S Touring
€ 108,400
 Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13) Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
€ 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
Blueprint ALPINA B5 S Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
72.7
80.6
59.5
Blueprint Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13)
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
Blueprint ALPINA B5 S Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
113.6
190.7
Blueprint Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13)
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
5600 lb
ALPINA B5 S Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.08 %
Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13)

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 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
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
516 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
ALPINA B5 S Touring
535 lb‑ft
516 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
4.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 S Touring

62 mph 62
mph

200 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon

▶ REPLAY
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
24 mpg
ALPINA B5 S Touring
19 mpg
24 mpg
Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
13 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
30 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
351 mi
Range
410 mi
ALPINA B5 S Touring
351 mi
410 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).
189.4 kWh
ALPINA B5 S Touring
235 kWh
189.4 kWh
Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
476 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
377 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