The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 300 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14) vs. ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 16)
€ 51,500

€ 108,600

€ 51,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 108,600
ⓘ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 300 is just 2.6 cm shorter, 0.6 cm narrower and 0.5 cm taller than the ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo.
Mercedes E 300
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
1474
1854
2071
1469
1860
2060
1854 mm
Width
1860 mm
2071 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2060 mm
1474 mm
Height
1469 mm
2874
4879
2968
4905
4879 mm
Length
4905 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 300
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
1730 kg
Kerb Weight
1995 kg
2275 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2510 kg

Weight Difference:
265 kg
13.28 %

General
Mercedes E 300
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
W212
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 300
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.952
Engine Code
N63-B44

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3498 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
249 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
592 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes E 300
249 bhp
592 bhp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
340 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
800 NM
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes E 300
340 NM
800 NM
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Mercedes E 300
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
204 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300
62 mph
62
mph
mph
58 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
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6.95 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.37 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 300
6.95 kg/bhp
3.37 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 300
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Mercedes E 300
42 mpg
30 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
30 mpg
city
22 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
No data
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
539 mi
Range
458 mi
Mercedes E 300
539 mi
458 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
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 300
128.7 kWh
179.9 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
221 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 300
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
540 L
Boot Capacity
520 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data