The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 13)

€ 135,000
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
€ 95,600
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 13) Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
€ 135,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 95,600

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 0.2 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 0 inches lower than the Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long.
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
58.4
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
74.9
82.8
58.5
Blueprint Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 13)
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 (12 - 15)
126.4
206
Blueprint Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 13)
124.6
205.7
206 in
Length
205.7 in
126.4 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
4729 lb
Curb Weight
4453 lb
5930 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5732 lb
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
276 lb
5.84 %
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 13)

General

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
F01/F02
Generation
W221
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
N63-M20
Engine Code
M 272.974
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
533 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
295 hp
at 6000 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
533 hp
295 hp
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
538 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
284 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
538 lb‑ft
284 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long

Performance

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
194 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long

 REPLAY
8.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.09 lb/hp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
8.87 lb/hp
15.09 lb/hp
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
29 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
24 mpg
29 mpg
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
17 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
502 mi
Range
699 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
502 mi
699 mi
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
Environmental Impact
187.5 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).
151.6 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
187.5 kWh
151.6 kWh
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
370 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 400 HYBRID long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data