The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13)
€ 130,000

€ 84,800

€ 130,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 84,800
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo is 13.4 cm shorter and 3.1 cm wider.
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
1485
1902
2102
1485
1871
2120
1902 mm
Width
1871 mm
2102 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1485 mm
Height
1485 mm
3070
5092
3165
5226
5092 mm
Length
5226 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
3165 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
2115 kg
Kerb Weight
2060 kg
2660 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2640 kg

Weight Difference:
55 kg
2.6 %

General
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
F01/F02
Generation
W221
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
N63-M20
Engine Code
OM 642.862

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
533 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 3600 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
533 bhp
254 bhp
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
730 NM
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
620 NM
at 1600 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
730 NM
620 NM
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
Performance
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
194 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
▶ REPLAY
3.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.11 kg/bhp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
3.97 kg/bhp
8.11 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
42 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
29 mpg
42 mpg
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
21 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
53 mpg
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
83 L
502 mi
Range
759 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
502 mi
759 mi
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC 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).
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).
139.9 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
187.5 kWh
139.9 kWh
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
230 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 350 BlueTEC long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
580 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
560 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data