The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (19 - ..) vs. Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
€ 154,800

€ 109,700

€ 154,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 109,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo is 3.4 cm longer, 3.1 cm wider and 0.6 cm lower than the Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long.
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
1479
1902
2169
1485
1871
2120
1902 mm
Width
1871 mm
2169 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1479 mm
Height
1485 mm
3210
5260
3165
5226
5260 mm
Length
5226 mm
3210 mm
Wheelbase
3165 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
2295 kg
Kerb Weight
2140 kg
2840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2715 kg

Weight Difference:
155 kg
6.75 %

General
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
G12
Generation
W221
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
N63-M30
Engine Code
M 278.932

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
600 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
429 bhp
at 5250 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
600 bhp
429 bhp
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
800 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
800 NM
700 NM
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
Performance
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
205 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
50 m
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
▶ REPLAY
3.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.99 kg/bhp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
3.83 kg/bhp
4.99 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
29 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
25 mpg
29 mpg
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
18 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
motorway
37 mpg
78 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
83 L
437 mi
Range
521 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
437 mi
521 mi
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
Environmental Impact
210.3 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).
187.5 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
210.3 kWh
187.5 kWh
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
264 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 500 BlueEFFICIENCY long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
515 L
Boot Capacity
560 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data