The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes E 200 NGT BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (11 - 13) vs. ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)

€ 46,900
Mercedes E 200 NGT BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (11 - 13) Mercedes E 200 NGT BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 95,400
 ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) ALPINA B5
€ 46,900
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 NGT BlueEFFICIENCY is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the ALPINA B5.
Mercedes E 200 NGT BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B5
57.9
Blueprint Mercedes E 200 NGT BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (11 - 13)
73
81.5
57.8
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
72.7
80.6
73 in
Width
72.7 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57.9 in
Height
57.8 in
Blueprint Mercedes E 200 NGT BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (11 - 13)
113.1
191.7
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
113.7
190.6
191.7 in
Length
190.6 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes E 200 NGT BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B5
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4982 lb
Mercedes E 200 NGT BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.34 %
ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)

General

Mercedes E 200 NGT BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B5
W212
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes E 200 NGT BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B5
Straight-four engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
M 271.958
Engine Code
S62-B44
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
161 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes E 200 NGT BlueEFFICIENCY
161 hp
493 hp
ALPINA B5
177 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Mercedes E 200 NGT BlueEFFICIENCY
177 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5

Performance

Mercedes E 200 NGT BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B5
139 mph
Maximum Speed
195 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 200 NGT BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5

▶ REPLAY
23.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.03 lb/hp
Mercedes E 200 NGT BlueEFFICIENCY
23.76 lb/hp
8.03 lb/hp
ALPINA B5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes E 200 NGT BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B5
Fuel Economy
19.5 lb✽  ( 5 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
19 mpg
Mercedes E 200 NGT BlueEFFICIENCY
5 MPGe
19 mpg
ALPINA B5
27.7 lb
city
13 mpg
14.9 lb
highway
No data
44 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
226 mi
Range
354 mi
Mercedes E 200 NGT BlueEFFICIENCY
226 mi
354 mi
ALPINA B5
Environmental Impact
40.4 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).
233 kWh
Mercedes E 200 NGT BlueEFFICIENCY
40.4 kWh
233 kWh
ALPINA B5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
473 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes E 200 NGT BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data