The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long Switch-Tronic (09 - 12) vs. Mercedes S 350 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

€ 130,000
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long Switch-Tronic (09 - 12) ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
€ 89,100
Mercedes S 350 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) Mercedes S 350 long
€ 130,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 89,100

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 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 0 inches lower than the Mercedes S 350 long.
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 350 long
58.4
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long Switch-Tronic (09 - 12)
74.9
82.8
58.5
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
73.7
83.5
74.9 in
Width
73.7 in
82.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
58.4 in
Height
58.5 in
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long Switch-Tronic (09 - 12)
126.4
205.8
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
124.6
205.7
205.8 in
Length
205.7 in
126.4 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 350 long
4729 lb
Curb Weight
4464 lb
5930 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5754 lb
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long Switch-Tronic (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
265 lb
5.6 %
Mercedes S 350 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

General

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 350 long
F01/F02
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 350 long
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
N63-M10
Engine Code
M 272.965
4
Valves
3
8
Cylinders
6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
500 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6000 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
500 hp
268 hp
Mercedes S 350 long
516 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
516 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 350 long

Performance

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 350 long
174 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 long

 REPLAY
9.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.66 lb/hp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
9.46 lb/hp
16.66 lb/hp
Mercedes S 350 long

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 350 long
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
23 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
19 mpg
23 mpg
Mercedes S 350 long
14 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
30 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
421 mi
Range
543 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
421 mi
543 mi
Mercedes S 350 long
Environmental Impact
229.2 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).
195.2 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
229.2 kWh
195.2 kWh
Mercedes S 350 long
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
454 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
389 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 350 long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data