The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) vs. Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (10 - 13)

€ 119,400
ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) ALPINA B7
€ 145,100
 Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (10 - 13) Mercedes S 63 AMG
€ 119,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 145,100

ⓘ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 7.4 cm shorter, 3.1 cm wider and 0.8 cm lower than the Mercedes S 63 AMG.
ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 63 AMG
1477
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
1902
2102
1485
Blueprint Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (10 - 13)
1871
2120
1902 mm
Width
1871 mm
2102 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1477 mm
Height
1485 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
2990
5039
Blueprint Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (10 - 13)
3035
5113
5039 mm
Length
5113 mm
2990 mm
Wheelbase
3035 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 63 AMG
2035 kg
Kerb Weight
2120 kg
2510 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2670 kg
ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
85 kg
4.01 %
Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (10 - 13)

General

ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 63 AMG
E65/E66
Generation
W221
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 63 AMG
V8 petrol engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 157
N62-B44
Engine Code
M 157.980
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4398 CC
Engine Capacity
5461 CC
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
537 bhp
at 5500 rpm
ALPINA B7
493 bhp
537 bhp
Mercedes S 63 AMG
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
800 NM
at 2000 rpm
ALPINA B7
700 NM
800 NM
Mercedes S 63 AMG

Performance

ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 63 AMG
186 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7

62 mph 62
mph

63 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 63 AMG

▶ REPLAY
4.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.95 kg/bhp
ALPINA B7
4.13 kg/bhp
3.95 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 63 AMG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 63 AMG
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
27 mpg
ALPINA B7
22 mpg
27 mpg
Mercedes S 63 AMG
15 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
motorway
34 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
88 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
428 mi
Range
533 mi
ALPINA B7
428 mi
533 mi
Mercedes S 63 AMG
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).
198.9 kWh
ALPINA B7
242.5 kWh
198.9 kWh
Mercedes S 63 AMG
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
306 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
244 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 63 AMG
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data