The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA D5 S AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
€ 87,900

€ 73,800

€ 87,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 73,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The ALPINA D5 S is 8.8 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 0.5 cm lower than the Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY.
ALPINA D5 S
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
1466
1868
2126
1471
1854
2071
1868 mm
Width
1854 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2071 mm
1466 mm
Height
1471 mm
2975
4956
2874
4868
4956 mm
Length
4868 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA D5 S
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
1930 kg
Kerb Weight
1985 kg
2470 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2510 kg

Weight Difference:
55 kg
2.77 %

General
ALPINA D5 S
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
G30
Generation
W212
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA D5 S
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-six diesel engine with three turbochargers (triturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
B57-D30
Engine Code
M 278.922

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
383 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
402 bhp
at 5000 rpm
ALPINA D5 S
383 bhp
402 bhp
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
800 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 1600 rpm
ALPINA D5 S
800 NM
600 NM
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
ALPINA D5 S
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
178 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
61 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA D5 S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
5.04 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.94 kg/bhp
ALPINA D5 S
5.04 kg/bhp
4.94 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA D5 S
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
30 mpg
ALPINA D5 S
43 mpg
30 mpg
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
37 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
motorway
39 mpg
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
640 mi
Range
529 mi
ALPINA D5 S
640 mi
529 mi
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
135.8 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).
178.2 kWh
ALPINA D5 S
135.8 kWh
178.2 kWh
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
174 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA D5 S
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
540 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
540 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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