The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 200 (13 - 15) vs. ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
€ 42,400

€ 95,400

€ 42,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 95,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes E 200 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 3.8 cm longer, 0.8 cm wider and 0.6 cm taller than the ALPINA B5.
Mercedes E 200
ALPINA B5
1474
1854
2071
1468
1846
2046
1854 mm
Width
1846 mm
2071 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2046 mm
1474 mm
Height
1468 mm
2874
4879
2888
4841
4879 mm
Length
4841 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 200
ALPINA B5
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1795 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2260 kg

Weight Difference:
180 kg
10.03 %

General
Mercedes E 200
ALPINA B5
W212
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 200
ALPINA B5
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with centrifugal compressor
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.920
Engine Code
S62-B44

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
4398 CC
181 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes E 200
181 bhp
493 bhp
ALPINA B5
270 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
Mercedes E 200
270 NM
700 NM
ALPINA B5
Performance
Mercedes E 200
ALPINA B5
145 mph
Maximum Speed
195 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 200
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5
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8.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.64 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 200
8.92 kg/bhp
3.64 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 200
ALPINA B5
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Mercedes E 200
46 mpg
23 mpg
ALPINA B5
35 mpg
city
15 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
No data
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
601 mi
Range
354 mi
Mercedes E 200
601 mi
354 mi
ALPINA B5
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
233 kWh
Mercedes E 200
115.6 kWh
233 kWh
ALPINA B5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
142 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
294 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 200
ALPINA B5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
585 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
540 L
Boot Capacity
520 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data