The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes S 450 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 10)

€ 130,000
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
€ 89,100
 Mercedes S 450 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 10) Mercedes S 450
€ 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. Both cars are the same height, but the ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo is 0.4 cm shorter and 3.1 cm wider.
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 450
1485
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
1902
2102
1485
Blueprint Mercedes S 450 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 10)
1871
2120
1902 mm
Width
1871 mm
2102 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1485 mm
Height
1485 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
3070
5092
Blueprint Mercedes S 450 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 10)
3035
5096
5092 mm
Length
5096 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
3035 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 450
2115 kg
Kerb Weight
2030 kg
2660 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2640 kg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
85 kg
4.02 %
Mercedes S 450 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 10)

General

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 450
F01/F02
Generation
W221
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 450
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 273
N63-M20
Engine Code
M 273.924
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
533 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 6000 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
533 bhp
335 bhp
Mercedes S 450
730 NM
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
460 NM
at 2700 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
730 NM
460 NM
Mercedes S 450

Performance

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 450
194 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

82 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 450

▶ REPLAY
3.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.06 kg/bhp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
3.97 kg/bhp
6.06 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 450

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 450
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
26 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
29 mpg
26 mpg
Mercedes S 450
21 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
motorway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
502 mi
Range
508 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
502 mi
508 mi
Mercedes S 450
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).
208.4 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
187.5 kWh
208.4 kWh
Mercedes S 450
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
230 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 450
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
610 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data