The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) vs. Mercedes S 450 CDI long 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)
€ 134,600

€ 101,000

€ 134,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 101,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.1 cm longer, 3.1 cm wider and 0.3 cm taller than the Mercedes S 450 CDI long.
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 450 CDI long
1488
1902
2102
1485
1871
2120
1902 mm
Width
1871 mm
2102 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1488 mm
Height
1485 mm
3210
5227
3165
5226
5227 mm
Length
5226 mm
3210 mm
Wheelbase
3165 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 450 CDI long
2235 kg
Kerb Weight
2150 kg
2780 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2700 kg

Weight Difference:
85 kg
3.8 %

General
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 450 CDI long
F01/F02
Generation
W221
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 450 CDI long
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 629
N63-M10
Engine Code
OM 629.911

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
3996 CC
500 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
316 bhp
at 3600 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
500 bhp
316 bhp
Mercedes S 450 CDI long
700 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
730 NM
at 2200 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
700 NM
730 NM
Mercedes S 450 CDI long
Performance
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 450 CDI long
168 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 450 CDI long
▶ REPLAY
4.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.8 kg/bhp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
4.47 kg/bhp
6.8 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 450 CDI long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 450 CDI long
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
31 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
23 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes S 450 CDI long
16 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
motorway
41 mpg
82 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
411 mi
Range
615 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
411 mi
615 mi
Mercedes S 450 CDI long
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).
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).
187.2 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
235 kWh
187.2 kWh
Mercedes S 450 CDI long
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
290 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 450 CDI long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
560 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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