The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. ALPINA B5 S Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

€ 56,100
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 95,400
ALPINA B5 S Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA B5 S
€ 56,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 95,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the ALPINA B5 S.
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B5 S
57.9
Blueprint Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
73
81.5
57.8
Blueprint ALPINA B5 S Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
72.7
80.6
73 in
Width
72.7 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57.9 in
Height
57.8 in
Blueprint Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
113.1
191.7
Blueprint ALPINA B5 S Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
113.7
190.6
191.7 in
Length
190.6 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B5 S
4023 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
5225 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4982 lb
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.64 %
ALPINA B5 S Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

General

Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B5 S
W212
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B5 S
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.952
Engine Code
N62-B44
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
523 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
302 hp
523 hp
ALPINA B5 S
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
535 lb‑ft
at 4750 rpm
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
273 lb‑ft
535 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5 S

Performance

Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B5 S
155 mph
Maximum Speed
197 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 S

 REPLAY
13.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.57 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
13.32 lb/hp
7.57 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 S

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B5 S
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
32 mpg
19 mpg
ALPINA B5 S
24 mpg
city
13 mpg
40 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
672 mi
Range
354 mi
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
672 mi
354 mi
ALPINA B5 S
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).
233 kWh
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
140.2 kWh
233 kWh
ALPINA B5 S
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
473 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B5 S
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data