The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate (09 - 13) vs. ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)

€ 48,100
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate (09 - 13) Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
€ 97,900
 ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) ALPINA B5 Touring
€ 48,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 97,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 5.2 cm longer, 0.8 cm wider and 2.1 cm taller than the ALPINA B5 Touring.
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
ALPINA B5 Touring
1512
Blueprint Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate (09 - 13)
1854
2071
1491
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
1846
2046
1854 mm
Width
1846 mm
2071 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2046 mm
1512 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate (09 - 13)
2874
4895
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
2886
4843
4895 mm
Length
4843 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2886 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
ALPINA B5 Touring
1845 kg
Kerb Weight
1885 kg
2420 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2350 kg
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.12 %
ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)

General

Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
ALPINA B5 Touring
S212
Generation
E61
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
ALPINA B5 Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.924
Engine Code
S62-B44
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2143 CC
Engine Capacity
4398 CC
201 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
201 bhp
493 bhp
ALPINA B5 Touring
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
500 NM
700 NM
ALPINA B5 Touring

Performance

Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
ALPINA B5 Touring
145 mph
Maximum Speed
193 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

108 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate

62 mph 62
mph

67 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Touring

▶ REPLAY
9.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.82 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
9.18 kg/bhp
3.82 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5 Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
ALPINA B5 Touring
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
49 mpg
23 mpg
ALPINA B5 Touring
38 mpg
city
15 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
632 mi
Range
351 mi
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
632 mi
351 mi
ALPINA B5 Touring
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
235 kWh
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
119.3 kWh
235 kWh
ALPINA B5 Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
150 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
ALPINA B5 Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
695 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
1950 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L