The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes S 560 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)

€ 139,600
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
€ 114,900
 Mercedes S 560 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..) Mercedes S 560
€ 139,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 114,900

ⓘ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 560.
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 560
58.6
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
74.9
82.8
58.9
Blueprint Mercedes S 560 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 560 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 560
4927 lb
Curb Weight
4630 lb
6129 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6096 lb
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
298 lb
6.05 %
Mercedes S 560 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)

General

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 560
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 560
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 176
N63-M20
Engine Code
M 176.980
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
533 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
463 hp
at 5250 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
533 hp
463 hp
Mercedes S 560
538 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
538 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 560

Performance

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 560
193 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 560

▶ REPLAY
9.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10 lb/hp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
9.24 lb/hp
10 lb/hp
Mercedes S 560

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 560
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
28 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
23 mpg
28 mpg
Mercedes S 560
16 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
35 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
478 mi
Range
585 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
478 mi
585 mi
Mercedes S 560
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).
161.1 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
197 kWh
161.1 kWh
Mercedes S 560
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
389 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 560
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1466 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data