The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (09 - 10)

€ 134,600
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
€ 222,800
 Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (09 - 10) Mercedes S 65 AMG long
€ 134,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 222,800

ⓘ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 5.9 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Mercedes S 65 AMG long.
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
58.7
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
74.9
82.8
58.5
Blueprint Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (09 - 10)
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
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
120.9
200.5
Blueprint Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (09 - 10)
124.6
206.4
200.5 in
Length
206.4 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
4861 lb
Curb Weight
5004 lb
6063 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5964 lb
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
143 lb
2.86 %
Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (09 - 10)

General

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 65 AMG 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 65 AMG long
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 275
N63-M20
Engine Code
M 275.982
4
Valves
3
8
Cylinders
12
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
533 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
604 hp
at 4800 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
533 hp
604 hp
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
538 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
738 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
538 lb‑ft
738 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 65 AMG long

Performance

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
193 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

207 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

200 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 65 AMG long

▶ REPLAY
9.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.28 lb/hp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
9.12 lb/hp
8.28 lb/hp
Mercedes S 65 AMG long

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
16 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
23 mpg
16 mpg
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
16 mpg
city
11 mpg
No data
highway
23 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
478 mi
Range
386 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
478 mi
386 mi
Mercedes S 65 AMG 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).
274.7 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
197 kWh
274.7 kWh
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
389 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
557 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data