The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes S 500 long 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)

€ 134,600
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
€ 114,100
 Mercedes S 500 long 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17) Mercedes S 500 long
€ 134,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 114,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo is 15.4 cm shorter, 0.3 cm wider and 0.5 cm lower than the Mercedes S 500 long.
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 500 long
1491
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
1902
2102
1496
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 long 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
1899
2130
1902 mm
Width
1899 mm
2102 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1491 mm
Height
1496 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
3070
5092
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 long 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
3165
5246
5092 mm
Length
5246 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
3165 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 500 long
2205 kg
Kerb Weight
2070 kg
2750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2750 kg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
135 kg
6.12 %
Mercedes S 500 long 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)

General

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

Engine

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 500 long
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
N63-M20
Engine Code
M 278.929
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
533 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Power
449 bhp
at 5250 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
533 bhp
449 bhp
Mercedes S 500 long
730 NM
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
730 NM
700 NM
Mercedes S 500 long

Performance

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

63 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

67 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500 long

▶ REPLAY
4.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.61 kg/bhp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
4.14 kg/bhp
4.61 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 500 long

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 500 long
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
32 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
27 mpg
32 mpg
Mercedes S 500 long
20 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
motorway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
478 mi
Range
572 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
478 mi
572 mi
Mercedes S 500 long
Environmental Impact
197 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).
164.8 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
197 kWh
164.8 kWh
Mercedes S 500 long
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
242 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
202 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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