The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (09 - 13) vs. ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)

€ 54,000
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (09 - 13) Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
€ 99,200
 ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
€ 54,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 99,200

ⓘ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 350 BlueTEC is just 3.7 cm shorter, 0.6 cm narrower and 0.2 cm taller than the ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo.
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
1471
Blueprint Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (09 - 13)
1854
2071
1469
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
1860
2060
1854 mm
Width
1860 mm
2071 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2060 mm
1471 mm
Height
1469 mm
Blueprint Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (09 - 13)
2874
4868
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
2968
4905
4868 mm
Length
4905 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
1845 kg
Kerb Weight
1995 kg
2370 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2510 kg
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
150 kg
7.52 %
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)

General

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
W212
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
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 350 BlueTEC
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.850
Engine Code
N63-M20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
208 bhp
at 3400 rpm
Power
533 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
208 bhp
533 bhp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
540 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
730 NM
at 2800 rpm
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
540 NM
730 NM
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo

Performance

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
149 mph
Maximum Speed
198 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

108 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC

62 mph 62
mph

63 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
8.87 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.74 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
8.87 kg/bhp
3.74 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
42 mpg
30 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
29 mpg
city
22 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
731 mi
Range
458 mi
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
731 mi
458 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
139.9 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).
179.9 kWh
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
139.9 kWh
179.9 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
221 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
540 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data