The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) vs. Mercedes S 500 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16)

€ 134,600
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
€ 113,600
 Mercedes S 500 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16) Mercedes S 500 long
€ 134,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 113,600

ⓘ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 0.7 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the Mercedes S 500 long.
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 500 long
58.6
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
74.9
82.8
58.9
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16)
74.8
83.9
74.9 in
Width
74.8 in
82.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
58.6 in
Height
58.9 in
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
126.4
205.8
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16)
124.6
206.5
205.8 in
Length
206.5 in
126.4 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 500 long
4927 lb
Curb Weight
4564 lb
6129 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6063 lb
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
364 lb
7.39 %
Mercedes S 500 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16)

General

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 500 long
F01/F02
Generation
W222/X222
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 500 long
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
N63-M10
Engine Code
M 278.929
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
500 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
449 hp
at 5250 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
500 hp
449 hp
Mercedes S 500 long
516 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
516 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 500 long

Performance

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

223 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500 long

▶ REPLAY
9.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.16 lb/hp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
9.85 lb/hp
10.16 lb/hp
Mercedes S 500 long

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 500 long
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
26 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
19 mpg
26 mpg
Mercedes S 500 long
13 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
35 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
411 mi
Range
552 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
411 mi
552 mi
Mercedes S 500 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).
170.4 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
235 kWh
170.4 kWh
Mercedes S 500 long
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
467 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
340 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 500 long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1499 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data