The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (11 - 11) vs. ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (19 - ..)
€ 45,800

€ 112,000

€ 45,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 112,000
ⓘ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 Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY is 3.5 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo.
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
57.9
73
81.5
57.7
73.5
83.7
73 in
Width
73.5 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
57.9 in
Height
57.7 in
113.1
191.7
117.1
195.1
191.7 in
Length
195.1 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
3638 lb
Curb Weight
4442 lb
4817 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5445 lb

Weight Difference:
805 lb
18.12 %

General
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
W212
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 250 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-M30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
201 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
600 hp
at 5750 rpm
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
201 hp
600 hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
229 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
229 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
149 mph
Maximum Speed
205 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
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18.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.4 lb/hp
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
18.1 lb/hp
7.4 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
36 mpg
22 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
26 mpg
city
15 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
556 mi
Range
388 mi
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
556 mi
388 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
125 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).
206.5 kWh
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
125 kWh
206.5 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
438 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data