The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 13) vs. ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)

€ 54,700
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 13) Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
€ 112,000
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
€ 54,700
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 a little. The Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC is 3 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo.
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
58
Blueprint Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 13)
73
81.5
57.7
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
73.5
83.7
73 in
Width
73.5 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
58 in
Height
57.7 in
Blueprint Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 13)
113.1
192.1
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
117.1
195.1
192.1 in
Length
195.1 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
4156 lb
Curb Weight
4442 lb
5379 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5445 lb
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 13)
Weight Difference:
287 lb
6.46 %
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)

General

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
W212
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
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 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.852
Engine Code
N63-M30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
249 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
600 hp
at 5750 rpm
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
249 hp
600 hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
457 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo

Performance

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
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

302 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC

62 mph 62
mph

161 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo

 REPLAY
16.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.4 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
16.69 lb/hp
7.4 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
43 mpg
23 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
34 mpg
city
16 mpg
50 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
667 mi
Range
410 mi
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
667 mi
410 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
195.2 kWh
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
113.1 kWh
195.2 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
385 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data