The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (09 - 12) vs. Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

€ 125,000
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (09 - 12) ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
€ 91,300
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
€ 125,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 91,300

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 5.5 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and 0 inches lower than the Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long.
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
58.4
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (09 - 12)
74.9
82.8
58.5
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 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 Switch-Tronic (09 - 12)
120.9
200.3
Blueprint Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
124.6
205.7
200.3 in
Length
205.7 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
4663 lb
Curb Weight
4508 lb
5864 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5798 lb
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
154 lb
3.3 %
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

General

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 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 BlueEFFICIENCY long
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
N63-M10
Engine Code
M 276.950
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
500 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 6500 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
500 hp
302 hp
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
516 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
516 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long

Performance

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
174 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long

 REPLAY
9.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.93 lb/hp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
9.33 lb/hp
14.93 lb/hp
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
29 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
19 mpg
29 mpg
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
14 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
421 mi
Range
637 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
421 mi
637 mi
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 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).
153.5 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
229.2 kWh
153.5 kWh
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY long
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
454 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 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