The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08) vs. Mercedes S 63 AMG long 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT MCT (13 - 17)

€ 125,600
ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08) ALPINA B7
€ 155,800
 Mercedes S 63 AMG long 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT MCT (13 - 17) Mercedes S 63 AMG long
€ 125,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 155,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The ALPINA B7 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.3 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Mercedes S 63 AMG long.
ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
58.1
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08)
74.9
82.8
59
Blueprint Mercedes S 63 AMG long 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT MCT (13 - 17)
75.4
83.9
74.9 in
Width
75.4 in
82.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
58.1 in
Height
59 in
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08)
123.1
203.9
Blueprint Mercedes S 63 AMG long 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT MCT (13 - 17)
124.6
208.1
203.9 in
Length
208.1 in
123.1 in
Wheelbase
124.6 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
4409 lb
Curb Weight
4564 lb
5622 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6008 lb
ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
154 lb
3.37 %
Mercedes S 63 AMG long 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT MCT (13 - 17)

General

ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
E65/E66
Generation
W222/X222
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
V8 gasoline engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 157
N62-B44
Engine Code
M 157.985
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
577 hp
at 5500 rpm
ALPINA B7
493 hp
577 hp
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
664 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
ALPINA B7
516 lb‑ft
664 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 63 AMG long

Performance

ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
186 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7

62 mph 62
mph

184 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 63 AMG long

▶ REPLAY
8.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.91 lb/hp
ALPINA B7
8.94 lb/hp
7.91 lb/hp
Mercedes S 63 AMG long

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
23 mpg
ALPINA B7
18 mpg
23 mpg
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
12 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
29 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
23.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
424 mi
Range
423 mi
ALPINA B7
424 mi
423 mi
Mercedes S 63 AMG 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).
195.2 kWh
ALPINA B7
244.5 kWh
195.2 kWh
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
497 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
389 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B7
Mercedes S 63 AMG long
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1444 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data