The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes S 600 long Automatic (09 - 13)
€ 134,600

€ 155,400

€ 134,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 155,400
ⓘ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 5.3 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Mercedes S 600 long.
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 600 long
58.7
74.9
82.8
58.5
73.7
83.5
74.9 in
Width
73.7 in
82.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
58.7 in
Height
58.5 in
120.9
200.5
124.6
205.7
200.5 in
Length
205.7 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 600 long
4861 lb
Curb Weight
4872 lb
6063 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5930 lb

Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.23 %

General
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 600 long
F01/F02
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 600 long
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 275
N63-M20
Engine Code
M 275.953

4
Valves
3
8
Cylinders
12
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
533 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
510 hp
at 5000 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
533 hp
510 hp
Mercedes S 600 long
538 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
612 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
538 lb‑ft
612 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 600 long
Performance
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 600 long
193 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 600 long
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9.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.55 lb/hp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
9.12 lb/hp
9.55 lb/hp
Mercedes S 600 long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 600 long
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
16 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
23 mpg
16 mpg
Mercedes S 600 long
16 mpg
city
11 mpg
No data
highway
24 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
478 mi
Range
391 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
478 mi
391 mi
Mercedes S 600 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).
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).
270.9 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
197 kWh
270.9 kWh
Mercedes S 600 long
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
389 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
547 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 600 long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data