The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B6 Convertible Switch-Tronic (06 - 08) vs. Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (18 - 19)

€ 129,100
ALPINA B6 Convertible Switch-Tronic (06 - 08) ALPINA B6 Convertible
€ 258,900
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (18 - 19) Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
€ 129,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 258,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The ALPINA B6 Convertible is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.1 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and 2.2 inches lower than the Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible.
ALPINA B6 Convertible
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
54
Blueprint ALPINA B6 Convertible Switch-Tronic (06 - 08)
73
80.9
56.2
Blueprint Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (18 - 19)
75.3
83
73 in
Width
75.3 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83 in
54 in
Height
56.2 in
Blueprint ALPINA B6 Convertible Switch-Tronic (06 - 08)
109.4
189.8
Blueprint Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (18 - 19)
115.9
198.9
189.8 in
Length
198.9 in
109.4 in
Wheelbase
115.9 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B6 Convertible
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
4420 lb
Curb Weight
4971 lb
5181 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5787 lb
ALPINA B6 Convertible Switch-Tronic (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
551 lb
11.08 %
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (18 - 19)

General

ALPINA B6 Convertible
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
E64
Generation
A217
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B6 Convertible
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
V8 gasoline engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 279
N62-B44
Engine Code
M 279.980
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
12
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
621 hp
at 4800 rpm
ALPINA B6 Convertible
493 hp
621 hp
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
738 lb‑ft
at 2300 rpm
ALPINA B6 Convertible
516 lb‑ft
738 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible

Performance

ALPINA B6 Convertible
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
193 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B6 Convertible

62 mph 62
mph

187 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible

 REPLAY
8.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8 lb/hp
ALPINA B6 Convertible
8.97 lb/hp
8 lb/hp
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B6 Convertible
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
17 mpg
ALPINA B6 Convertible
18 mpg
17 mpg
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
12 mpg
city
12 mpg
No data
highway
22 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
340 mi
Range
350 mi
ALPINA B6 Convertible
340 mi
350 mi
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
Environmental Impact
242.5 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).
269.1 kWh
ALPINA B6 Convertible
242.5 kWh
269.1 kWh
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6
492 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
555 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B6 Convertible
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
761 lb
Maximum Payload
816 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data