The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) vs. Mercedes S 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)

€ 129,600
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
€ 107,200
 Mercedes S 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17) Mercedes S 500
€ 129,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 107,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo is just 2.9 cm shorter, 0.3 cm wider and 1.1 cm lower than the Mercedes S 500.
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 500
1485
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
1902
2102
1496
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
1899
2130
1902 mm
Width
1899 mm
2102 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1485 mm
Height
1496 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
3070
5087
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
3035
5116
5087 mm
Length
5116 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
3035 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 500
2205 kg
Kerb Weight
1955 kg
2750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2695 kg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
250 kg
11.34 %
Mercedes S 500 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)

General

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 500
F01/F02
Generation
W222/X222
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 500
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
N63-M10
Engine Code
M 278.929
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
500 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
449 bhp
at 5250 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
500 bhp
449 bhp
Mercedes S 500
700 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
700 NM
700 NM
Mercedes S 500

Performance

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 500
168 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

67 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

67 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500

▶ REPLAY
4.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.35 kg/bhp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
4.41 kg/bhp
4.35 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 500

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 500
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
34 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
23 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes S 500
16 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
motorway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
82 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
411 mi
Range
606 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
411 mi
606 mi
Mercedes S 500
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).
155.3 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
235 kWh
155.3 kWh
Mercedes S 500
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
290 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 500
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
740 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
530 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data