The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes S 450 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)

€ 139,600
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
€ 97,200
 Mercedes S 450 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..) Mercedes S 450
€ 139,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 97,200

ⓘ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 4.2 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the Mercedes S 450.
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 450
58.6
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
74.9
82.8
58.9
Blueprint Mercedes S 450 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
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 (12 - 15)
126.4
206
Blueprint Mercedes S 450 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
119.5
201.8
206 in
Length
201.8 in
126.4 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 450
4927 lb
Curb Weight
4542 lb
6129 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6019 lb
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
386 lb
7.83 %
Mercedes S 450 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)

General

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 450
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)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 450
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger and elec­tric driven com­pres­sor
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 256
N63-M20
Engine Code
M 256.930
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
533 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
383 hp
at 5500 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
533 hp
383 hp
Mercedes S 450
538 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
538 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 450

Performance

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 450
193 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 450

▶ REPLAY
9.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.86 lb/hp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
9.24 lb/hp
11.86 lb/hp
Mercedes S 450

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 450
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
29 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
23 mpg
29 mpg
Mercedes S 450
16 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
478 mi
Range
531 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
478 mi
531 mi
Mercedes S 450
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).
155.3 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
197 kWh
155.3 kWh
Mercedes S 450
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
389 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 450
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1477 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data