The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11) vs. ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
€ 42,800

€ 95,400

€ 42,800
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
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Mercedes E 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY is just 1.2 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo.
Mercedes E 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
57.9
73
81.5
57.8
73.2
81.1
73 in
Width
73.2 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.1 in
57.9 in
Height
57.8 in
113.1
191.7
116.9
192.9
191.7 in
Length
192.9 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
3638 lb
Curb Weight
4398 lb
4740 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5534 lb

Weight Difference:
761 lb
17.3 %

General
Mercedes E 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
W212
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 271 EVO
Engine Series
M 271.860
Engine Code
N63-M10

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
181 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
500 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes E 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
181 hp
500 hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
199 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Mercedes E 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
199 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Mercedes E 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
143 mph
Maximum Speed
191 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
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20.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.8 lb/hp
Mercedes E 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
20.1 lb/hp
8.8 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Mercedes E 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
31 mpg
22 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
23 mpg
city
15 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
489 mi
Range
403 mi
Mercedes E 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
489 mi
403 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
204.5 kWh
Mercedes E 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
142.1 kWh
204.5 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
406 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data