The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) vs. Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 d 9G-TRONIC (15 - 17)
€ 97,900
€ 56,600
€ 97,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The ALPINA B5 Touring is 4.3 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 2.8 inches taller than the Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 d.
ALPINA B5 Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 d
58.7
72.7
80.6
55.9
74.1
81.7
72.7 in
Width
74.1 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
58.7 in
Height
55.9 in
113.6
190.7
113.1
195
190.7 in
Length
195 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B5 Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 d
4156 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5181 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5225 lb
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.12 %
General
ALPINA B5 Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 d
E61
Generation
X218
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B5 Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 d
V8 gasoline engine with centrifugal compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
S62-B44
Engine Code
OM 651.924

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3000 rpm
ALPINA B5 Touring
493 hp
168 hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 d
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
ALPINA B5 Touring
516 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 d
Performance
ALPINA B5 Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 d
193 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B5 Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 d
▶ REPLAY
8.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.21 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Touring
8.43 lb/hp
24.21 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B5 Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 d
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
50 mpg
ALPINA B5 Touring
19 mpg
50 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 d
13 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
55 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
351 mi
Range
780 mi
ALPINA B5 Touring
351 mi
780 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 d
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).
96.7 kWh
ALPINA B5 Touring
235 kWh
96.7 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
476 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B5 Touring
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 220 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft










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





















