The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) vs. Mercedes E 250 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
€ 95,400

€ 48,100

€ 95,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,100
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the ALPINA B5 is 8.2 cm shorter and 0.6 cm narrower.
ALPINA B5
Mercedes E 250
1468
1846
2046
1468
1852
2065
1846 mm
Width
1852 mm
2046 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2065 mm
1468 mm
Height
1468 mm
2888
4841
2939
4923
4841 mm
Length
4923 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2939 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B5
Mercedes E 250
1795 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
2260 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2255 kg

Weight Difference:
180 kg
10.03 %

General
ALPINA B5
Mercedes E 250
E60
Generation
W213
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
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
Mercedes E 250
V8 petrol engine with centrifugal compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 264
S62-B44
Engine Code
M 264.920

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4398 CC
Engine Capacity
1991 CC
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
208 bhp
at 5500 rpm
ALPINA B5
493 bhp
208 bhp
Mercedes E 250
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1200 rpm
ALPINA B5
700 NM
350 NM
Mercedes E 250
Performance
ALPINA B5
Mercedes E 250
195 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 250
▶ REPLAY
3.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.76 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5
3.64 kg/bhp
7.76 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B5
Mercedes E 250
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
48 mpg
ALPINA B5
23 mpg
48 mpg
Mercedes E 250
15 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
motorway
58 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
354 mi
Range
526 mi
ALPINA B5
354 mi
526 mi
Mercedes E 250
Environmental Impact
233 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).
111.8 kWh
ALPINA B5
233 kWh
111.8 kWh
Mercedes E 250
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
294 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B5
Mercedes E 250
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
640 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
540 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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