The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes S 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16)
€ 135,000

€ 106,700

€ 135,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 106,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo is 11.6 cm longer, 0.3 cm wider and 1.2 cm lower than the Mercedes S 500.
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 500
1484
1902
2102
1496
1899
2130
1902 mm
Width
1899 mm
2102 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1484 mm
Height
1496 mm
3210
5232
3035
5116
5232 mm
Length
5116 mm
3210 mm
Wheelbase
3035 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 500
2145 kg
Kerb Weight
1955 kg
2690 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2695 kg

Weight Difference:
190 kg
8.86 %

General
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 500
F01/F02
Generation
W222/X222
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 500
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
N63-M20
Engine Code
M 278.929

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
533 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Power
449 bhp
at 5250 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
533 bhp
449 bhp
Mercedes S 500
730 NM
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
730 NM
700 NM
Mercedes S 500
Performance
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 500
194 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes S 500
▶ REPLAY
4.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.35 kg/bhp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
4.02 kg/bhp
4.35 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 500
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
33 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
29 mpg
33 mpg
Mercedes S 500
21 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
motorway
44 mpg
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
502 mi
Range
585 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
502 mi
585 mi
Mercedes S 500
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).
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
187.5 kWh
161.1 kWh
Mercedes S 500
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
230 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
199 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 500
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
740 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
530 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data