The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08) vs. Mercedes S 500 long 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)

€ 125,600
ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08) ALPINA B7
€ 114,100
 Mercedes S 500 long 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17) Mercedes S 500 long
€ 125,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 114,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The ALPINA B7 is 6.7 cm shorter, 0.3 cm wider and 1.9 cm lower than the Mercedes S 500 long.
ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 500 long
1477
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08)
1902
2102
1496
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 long 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
1899
2130
1902 mm
Width
1899 mm
2102 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2130 mm
1477 mm
Height
1496 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08)
3128
5179
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 long 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
3165
5246
5179 mm
Length
5246 mm
3128 mm
Wheelbase
3165 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 500 long
2000 kg
Kerb Weight
2070 kg
2550 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2750 kg
ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
70 kg
3.38 %
Mercedes S 500 long 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)

General

ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 500 long
E65/E66
Generation
W222/X222
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 500 long
V8 petrol engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
N62-B44
Engine Code
M 278.929
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4398 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
449 bhp
at 5250 rpm
ALPINA B7
493 bhp
449 bhp
Mercedes S 500 long
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1800 rpm
ALPINA B7
700 NM
700 NM
Mercedes S 500 long

Performance

ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 500 long
186 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

69 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7

62 mph 62
mph

67 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500 long

▶ REPLAY
4.06 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.61 kg/bhp
ALPINA B7
4.06 kg/bhp
4.61 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 500 long

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 500 long
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
32 mpg
ALPINA B7
22 mpg
32 mpg
Mercedes S 500 long
15 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
motorway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
88 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
424 mi
Range
572 mi
ALPINA B7
424 mi
572 mi
Mercedes S 500 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).
164.8 kWh
ALPINA B7
244.5 kWh
164.8 kWh
Mercedes S 500 long
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
309 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
202 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 500 long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
550 kg
Maximum Payload
680 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
530 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data