The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (04 - 05) vs. Mercedes S 63 AMG long 4MATIC+ 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
€ 111,000
€ 161,400
€ 111,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 161,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B7 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 10.4 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Mercedes S 63 AMG long.
ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
58.1
74.9
82.8
59
75.4
83.9
74.9 in
Width
75.4 in
82.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
58.1 in
Height
59 in
117.7
198
124.6
208.4
198 in
Length
208.4 in
117.7 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
4299 lb
Curb Weight
4564 lb
5556 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6052 lb
Weight Difference:
265 lb
5.81 %
General
ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
E65/E66
Generation
W222/X222
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 177
N62-B44
Engine Code
M 177.980
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
604 hp
at 5500 rpm
ALPINA B7
493 hp
604 hp
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
664 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
ALPINA B7
516 lb‑ft
664 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
Performance
ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
186 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B7
62 mph
62
mph
mph
164 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
▶ REPLAY
8.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.56 lb/hp
ALPINA B7
8.72 lb/hp
7.56 lb/hp
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
21 mpg
ALPINA B7
18 mpg
21 mpg
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
12 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
27 mpg
23.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
424 mi
Range
388 mi
ALPINA B7
424 mi
388 mi
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
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).
212.1 kWh
ALPINA B7
244.5 kWh
212.1 kWh
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6
496 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
426 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1257 lb
Maximum Payload
1488 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
