The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (04 - 05) vs. Mercedes S 560 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
€ 111,000
€ 111,100
€ 111,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 111,100
ⓘ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 is 3.8 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the Mercedes S 560.
ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 560
58.1
74.9
82.8
58.9
74.8
83.9
74.9 in
Width
74.8 in
82.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
58.1 in
Height
58.9 in
117.7
198
119.5
201.8
198 in
Length
201.8 in
117.7 in
Wheelbase
119.5 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 560
4299 lb
Curb Weight
4508 lb
5556 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6052 lb
Weight Difference:
209 lb
4.64 %
General
ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 560
E65/E66
Generation
W222/X222
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 560
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with turbocharger and electric driven compressor
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 176
N62-B44
Engine Code
M 176.980
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
463 hp
at 5250 rpm
ALPINA B7
493 hp
463 hp
Mercedes S 560
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
ALPINA B7
516 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 560
Performance
ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 560
186 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B7
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 560
▶ REPLAY
8.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.74 lb/hp
ALPINA B7
8.72 lb/hp
9.74 lb/hp
Mercedes S 560
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 560
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
30 mpg
ALPINA B7
18 mpg
30 mpg
Mercedes S 560
12 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
38 mpg
23.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
424 mi
Range
629 mi
ALPINA B7
424 mi
629 mi
Mercedes S 560
Environmental Impact
244.5 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).
149.7 kWh
ALPINA B7
244.5 kWh
149.7 kWh
Mercedes S 560
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6
496 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
291 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 560
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
1543 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
