The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC Station Wagon 9G-TRONIC (14 - 16) vs. ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 16)

€ 52,900
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC Station Wagon 9G-TRONIC (14 - 16) Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC Station Wagon
€ 111,900
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 16) ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 52,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 111,900

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 Station Wagon is just 0.3 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.8 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 9G-TRONIC (14 - 16)
73
81.5
57.2
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 16)
73.2
81.1
73 in
Width
73.2 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.1 in
58 in
Height
57.2 in
Blueprint Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC Station Wagon 9G-TRONIC (14 - 16)
113.1
193.1
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 16)
116.9
193.4
193.1 in
Length
193.4 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC Station Wagon
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
4222 lb
Curb Weight
4553 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5776 lb
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC Station Wagon 9G-TRONIC (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
331 lb
7.27 %
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 16)

General

Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC Station Wagon
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
S212
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
9-speed automatic 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-B44
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
592 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC Station Wagon
201 hp
592 hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 3500 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
147 mph
Maximum Speed
201 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

190 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC Station Wagon
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC Station Wagon
50 mpg
25 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
42 mpg
city
18 mpg
55 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
780 mi
Range
453 mi
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC Station Wagon
780 mi
453 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
181.9 kWh
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC Station Wagon
96.7 kWh
181.9 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 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
1224 lb
19.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
55.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft