The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16) vs. ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)

€ 50,700
Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16) Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon
€ 97,900
 ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) ALPINA B5 Touring
€ 50,700
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon is 2.4 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the ALPINA B5 Touring.
Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon
ALPINA B5 Touring
58
Blueprint Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16)
73
81.5
58.7
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
72.7
80.6
73 in
Width
72.7 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
58 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16)
113.1
193.1
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
113.6
190.7
193.1 in
Length
190.7 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon
ALPINA B5 Touring
3935 lb
Curb Weight
4156 lb
5247 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5181 lb
Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
5.29 %
ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)

General

Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon
ALPINA B5 Touring
S212
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon
ALPINA B5 Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.920
Engine Code
S62-B44
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon
208 hp
493 hp
ALPINA B5 Touring
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon
258 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5 Touring

Performance

Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon
ALPINA B5 Touring
145 mph
Maximum Speed
193 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Touring

▶ REPLAY
18.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.43 lb/hp
Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon
18.92 lb/hp
8.43 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon
ALPINA B5 Touring
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon
39 mpg
19 mpg
ALPINA B5 Touring
31 mpg
city
13 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
601 mi
Range
351 mi
Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon
601 mi
351 mi
ALPINA B5 Touring
Environmental Impact
115.6 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 Station Wagon
115.6 kWh
235 kWh
ALPINA B5 Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
227 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
476 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon
ALPINA B5 Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1312 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
19.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
55.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft