The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08) vs. Mercedes S 560 long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)

€ 125,600
ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08) ALPINA B7
€ 114,100
 Mercedes S 560 long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..) Mercedes S 560 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 3 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the Mercedes S 560 long.
ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 560 long
58.1
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08)
74.9
82.8
58.8
Blueprint Mercedes S 560 long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
74.8
83.9
74.9 in
Width
74.8 in
82.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
58.1 in
Height
58.8 in
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08)
123.1
203.9
Blueprint Mercedes S 560 long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
124.6
206.9
203.9 in
Length
206.9 in
123.1 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 560 long
4409 lb
Curb Weight
4564 lb
5622 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6140 lb
ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
154 lb
3.37 %
Mercedes S 560 long 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)

General

ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 560 long
E65/E66
Generation
W222/X222
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 560 long
V8 gasoline engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 176
N62-B44
Engine Code
M 176.980
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
463 hp
at 5250 rpm
ALPINA B7
493 hp
463 hp
Mercedes S 560 long
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
ALPINA B7
516 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 560 long

Performance

ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 560 long
186 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7

62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 560 long

▶ REPLAY
8.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.86 lb/hp
ALPINA B7
8.94 lb/hp
9.86 lb/hp
Mercedes S 560 long

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 560 long
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
30 mpg
ALPINA B7
18 mpg
30 mpg
Mercedes S 560 long
12 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
424 mi
Range
629 mi
ALPINA B7
424 mi
629 mi
Mercedes S 560 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).
149.7 kWh
ALPINA B7
244.5 kWh
149.7 kWh
Mercedes S 560 long
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6
497 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
291 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 560 long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1576 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data