The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) vs. Mercedes S 450 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)

€ 119,400
ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) ALPINA B7
€ 83,700
 Mercedes S 450 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) Mercedes S 450
€ 119,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 83,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The ALPINA B7 is 4.1 cm shorter, 3.1 cm wider and 0.4 cm taller than the Mercedes S 450.
ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 450
1477
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
1902
2102
1473
Blueprint Mercedes S 450 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
1871
2120
1902 mm
Width
1871 mm
2102 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1477 mm
Height
1473 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
2990
5039
Blueprint Mercedes S 450 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)
3035
5080
5039 mm
Length
5080 mm
2990 mm
Wheelbase
3035 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 450
2035 kg
Kerb Weight
1940 kg
2510 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2545 kg
ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
95 kg
4.67 %
Mercedes S 450 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09)

General

ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 450
E65/E66
Generation
W221
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 450
V8 petrol engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 273
N62-B44
Engine Code
M 273.922
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4398 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 6000 rpm
ALPINA B7
493 bhp
335 bhp
Mercedes S 450
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
460 NM
at 2700 rpm
ALPINA B7
700 NM
460 NM
Mercedes S 450

Performance

ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 450
186 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7

62 mph 62
mph

82 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 450

▶ REPLAY
4.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.79 kg/bhp
ALPINA B7
4.13 kg/bhp
5.79 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 450

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 450
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
25 mpg
ALPINA B7
22 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes S 450
15 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
motorway
35 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
88 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
428 mi
Range
500 mi
ALPINA B7
428 mi
500 mi
Mercedes S 450
Environmental Impact
242.5 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).
212.1 kWh
ALPINA B7
242.5 kWh
212.1 kWh
Mercedes S 450
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
306 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 450
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
605 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data