The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) vs. Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

€ 95,400
ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) ALPINA B5
€ 53,000
 Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 95,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The ALPINA B5 is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 2.7 cm shorter, 0.8 cm narrower and 0.3 cm lower than the Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY.
ALPINA B5
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
1468
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
1846
2046
1471
Blueprint Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
1854
2071
1846 mm
Width
1854 mm
2046 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2071 mm
1468 mm
Height
1471 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
2888
4841
Blueprint Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
2874
4868
4841 mm
Length
4868 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B5
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
1795 kg
Kerb Weight
1735 kg
2260 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2280 kg
ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
60 kg
3.34 %
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

General

ALPINA B5
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
E60
Generation
W212
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
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B5
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
V8 petrol engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
S62-B44
Engine Code
M 272.983
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4398 CC
Engine Capacity
3498 CC
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
288 bhp
at 6400 rpm
ALPINA B5
493 bhp
288 bhp
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
365 NM
at 3000 rpm
ALPINA B5
700 NM
365 NM
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

ALPINA B5
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
195 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5

62 mph 62
mph

94 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY

▶ REPLAY
3.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.02 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5
3.64 kg/bhp
6.02 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B5
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
33 mpg
ALPINA B5
23 mpg
33 mpg
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
15 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
motorway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
354 mi
Range
585 mi
ALPINA B5
354 mi
585 mi
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
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).
161.1 kWh
ALPINA B5
233 kWh
161.1 kWh
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
294 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
199 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B5
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
545 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
540 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data