The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
€ 56,100

€ 112,000

€ 56,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 112,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY is 3.5 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo.
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
57.9
73
81.5
57.7
73.5
83.7
73 in
Width
73.5 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
57.9 in
Height
57.7 in
113.1
191.7
117.1
195.1
191.7 in
Length
195.1 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
4023 lb
Curb Weight
4442 lb
5225 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5445 lb

Weight Difference:
419 lb
9.43 %

General
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
W212
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.952
Engine Code
N63-M30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
302 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
600 hp
at 5750 rpm
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
302 hp
600 hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
273 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
205 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
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13.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.4 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
13.32 lb/hp
7.4 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
32 mpg
23 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
24 mpg
city
16 mpg
40 mpg
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
672 mi
Range
410 mi
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
672 mi
410 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
195.2 kWh
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
140.2 kWh
195.2 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data