The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15) vs. ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)

€ 50,000
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15) Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
€ 99,200
 ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
€ 50,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 99,200

ⓘ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
Blueprint Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15)
1854
2071
1469
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
1860
2060
1854 mm
Width
1860 mm
2071 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2060 mm
1474 mm
Height
1469 mm
Blueprint Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15)
2874
4879
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
2968
4905
4879 mm
Length
4905 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
1800 kg
Kerb Weight
1995 kg
2385 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2510 kg
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
195 kg
9.77 %
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)

General

Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
W212
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
9-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-M20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2143 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
201 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
533 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
201 bhp
533 bhp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
730 NM
at 2800 rpm
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
500 NM
730 NM
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo

Performance

Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
152 mph
Maximum Speed
198 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC

62 mph 62
mph

63 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
8.96 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.74 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
8.96 kg/bhp
3.74 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
63 mpg
30 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
52 mpg
city
22 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
815 mi
Range
458 mi
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
815 mi
458 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
179.9 kWh
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
92.5 kWh
179.9 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
116 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
585 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
490 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data