The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (04 - 05) vs. Mercedes S 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
€ 117,000
€ 79,300
€ 117,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 79,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B7 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 8.9 cm longer, 3.1 cm wider and 0.4 cm taller than the Mercedes S 350.
ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 350
1477
1902
2102
1473
1871
2120
1902 mm
Width
1871 mm
2102 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1477 mm
Height
1473 mm
3130
5169
3035
5080
5169 mm
Length
5080 mm
3130 mm
Wheelbase
3035 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 350
1990 kg
Kerb Weight
1950 kg
2560 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2550 kg
Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.01 %
General
ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 350
E65/E66
Generation
W221
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 350
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
N62-B44
Engine Code
M 272.975

4
Valves
3
8
Cylinders
6
4398 CC
Engine Capacity
3498 CC
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
268 bhp
at 6000 rpm
ALPINA B7
493 bhp
268 bhp
Mercedes S 350
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
ALPINA B7
700 NM
350 NM
Mercedes S 350
Performance
ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 350
186 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA B7
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 350
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4.04 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.28 kg/bhp
ALPINA B7
4.04 kg/bhp
7.28 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 350
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 350
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
27 mpg
ALPINA B7
22 mpg
27 mpg
Mercedes S 350
15 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
motorway
34 mpg
88 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
90 L
424 mi
Range
528 mi
ALPINA B7
424 mi
528 mi
Mercedes S 350
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).
200.8 kWh
ALPINA B7
244.5 kWh
200.8 kWh
Mercedes S 350
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
310 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 350
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
570 kg
Maximum Payload
600 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
560 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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