The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14) vs. ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)

€ 85,000
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14) Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
€ 115,300
 ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 85,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 115,300

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same length, but the Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 is 0.5 inches wider and 2 inches lower.
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
55.7
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)
74.1
81.7
57.7
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
73.5
83.7
74.1 in
Width
73.5 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
55.7 in
Height
57.7 in
Blueprint Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)
113.1
195.1
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
117.1
195.1
195.1 in
Length
195.1 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
4420 lb
Curb Weight
4674 lb
5578 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5754 lb
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
254 lb
5.43 %
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)

General

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
X218
Generation
G31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
M 278.922
Engine Code
N63-M30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
402 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
600 hp
at 5750 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
402 hp
600 hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
443 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring

Performance

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
202 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500

62 mph 62
mph

164 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring

▶ REPLAY
11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.79 lb/hp
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
11 lb/hp
7.79 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
24 mpg
23 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
18 mpg
city
16 mpg
30 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
507 mi
Range
406 mi
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
507 mi
406 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
185.7 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).
197 kWh
Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
185.7 kWh
197 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
369 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
388 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 500
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
16.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.1 cu ft
43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.1 cu ft