The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC Station Wagon (14 - 16) vs. ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 17)

€ 50,600
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC Station Wagon (14 - 16) Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC Station Wagon
€ 115,300
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 17) ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 50,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 115,300

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC Station Wagon is 2 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring.
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC Station Wagon
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
58
Blueprint Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC Station Wagon (14 - 16)
73
81.5
57.7
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 17)
73.5
83.7
73 in
Width
73.5 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
58 in
Height
57.7 in
Blueprint Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC Station Wagon (14 - 16)
113.1
193.1
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 17)
117.1
195.1
193.1 in
Length
195.1 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC Station Wagon
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
4200 lb
Curb Weight
4674 lb
5512 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5754 lb
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC Station Wagon (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
474 lb
10.14 %
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 17)

General

Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC Station Wagon
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
S212
Generation
G31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC Station Wagon
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.924
Engine Code
N63-M30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
600 hp
at 5750 rpm
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC Station Wagon
201 hp
600 hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC Station Wagon
369 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring

Performance

Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC Station Wagon
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
144 mph
Maximum Speed
202 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

164 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring

 REPLAY
20.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.79 lb/hp
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC Station Wagon
20.9 lb/hp
7.79 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC Station Wagon
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC Station Wagon
48 mpg
23 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
41 mpg
city
16 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
748 mi
Range
406 mi
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC Station Wagon
748 mi
406 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
197 kWh
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC Station Wagon
100.7 kWh
197 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
388 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC Station Wagon
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1312 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
19.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.1 cu ft
55.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.1 cu ft