The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (11 - 16) vs. Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13)
€ 71,000

€ 52,600

€ 71,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo is just 1.5 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
57.8
73.2
81.1
57.9
73
81.5
73.2 in
Width
73 in
81.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.8 in
Height
57.9 in
116.9
193.1
113.1
191.7
193.1 in
Length
191.7 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4277 lb
Curb Weight
4045 lb
5412 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5247 lb

Weight Difference:
231 lb
5.4 %

General
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
F10
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
N57-D30
Engine Code
OM 642.852

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 3800 rpm
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
345 hp
261 hp
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
516 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
171 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
12.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.5 lb/hp
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
12.4 lb/hp
15.5 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
41 mpg
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
40 mpg
41 mpg
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
34 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
737 mi
Range
857 mi
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
737 mi
857 mi
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
119.3 kWh
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
121.3 kWh
119.3 kWh
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data