The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) vs. Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (14 - 17)
€ 130,000

€ 236,200

€ 130,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 236,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 19.5 cm shorter, 1.3 cm narrower and 1.4 cm lower than the Mercedes S 65 AMG long.
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
1485
1902
2102
1499
1915
2130
1902 mm
Width
1915 mm
2102 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1485 mm
Height
1499 mm
3070
5092
3165
5287
5092 mm
Length
5287 mm
3070 mm
Wheelbase
3165 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
2115 kg
Kerb Weight
2250 kg
2660 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2750 kg

Weight Difference:
135 kg
6 %

General
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
F01/F02
Generation
W222/X222
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V12 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 279
N63-M20
Engine Code
M 279.980

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
12
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
5980 CC
533 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Power
621 bhp
at 4800 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
533 bhp
621 bhp
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
730 NM
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
1000 NM
at 2300 rpm
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
730 NM
1000 NM
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
Performance
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
194 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
▶ REPLAY
3.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.62 kg/bhp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
3.97 kg/bhp
3.62 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
24 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
29 mpg
24 mpg
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
21 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
motorway
33 mpg
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
502 mi
Range
418 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
502 mi
418 mi
Mercedes S 65 AMG 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).
225.5 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
187.5 kWh
225.5 kWh
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
230 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
279 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
530 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data