The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) vs. ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 16)
€ 52,700

€ 108,600

€ 52,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 108,600
ⓘ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 250 BlueTEC is just 2.6 cm shorter, 0.6 cm narrower and 0.5 cm taller than the ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo.
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
1474
1854
2071
1469
1860
2060
1854 mm
Width
1860 mm
2071 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2060 mm
1474 mm
Height
1469 mm
2874
4879
2968
4905
4879 mm
Length
4905 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
1875 kg
Kerb Weight
1995 kg
2440 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2510 kg

Weight Difference:
120 kg
6.02 %

General
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
W212
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.924
Engine Code
N63-B44

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2143 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
201 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
592 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
201 bhp
592 bhp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
800 NM
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
500 NM
800 NM
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
148 mph
Maximum Speed
204 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
58 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
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9.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.37 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
9.33 kg/bhp
3.37 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
55 mpg
30 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
45 mpg
city
22 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
No data
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
719 mi
Range
458 mi
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
719 mi
458 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
179.9 kWh
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
104.9 kWh
179.9 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
135 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
221 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
490 L
Boot Capacity
520 L











No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data