The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (16 - 18) vs. Mercedes S 400 HYBRID 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 13)
€ 149,400

€ 87,300

€ 149,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 87,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 15.4 cm longer, 3.1 cm wider and 0.6 cm taller than the Mercedes S 400 HYBRID.
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
1491
1902
2102
1485
1871
2120
1902 mm
Width
1871 mm
2102 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1491 mm
Height
1485 mm
3210
5250
3035
5096
5250 mm
Length
5096 mm
3210 mm
Wheelbase
3035 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
2110 kg
Kerb Weight
1955 kg
2735 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2550 kg

Weight Difference:
155 kg
7.35 %

General
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
G12
Generation
W221
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
N63-M30
Engine Code
M 272.974

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
3498 CC
600 bhp
at 5750 rpm
Power
295 bhp
at 6000 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
600 bhp
295 bhp
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
800 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
385 NM
at 2400 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
800 NM
385 NM
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
Performance
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
193 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
51 m
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
▶ REPLAY
3.52 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.63 kg/bhp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
3.52 kg/bhp
6.63 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
36 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
27 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
19 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
45 mpg
78 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
466 mi
Range
708 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
466 mi
708 mi
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
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).
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).
149.7 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
197 kWh
149.7 kWh
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
242 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
186 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
625 kg
Maximum Payload
595 kg
515 L
Boot Capacity
560 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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