The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14) vs. ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (11 - 12)
€ 60,900

€ 98,800

€ 60,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 98,800
ⓘ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 Estate is just 0.2 cm shorter, 0.6 cm narrower and 1.2 cm taller than the ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring.
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
1474
1854
2071
1462
1860
2060
1854 mm
Width
1860 mm
2071 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2060 mm
1474 mm
Height
1462 mm
2874
4905
2968
4907
4905 mm
Length
4907 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
2035 kg
Kerb Weight
1845 kg
2630 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2420 kg

Weight Difference:
190 kg
9.34 %

General
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
S212
Generation
F11
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.858
Engine Code
N63-M10

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
249 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
500 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate
249 bhp
500 bhp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
620 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 3000 rpm
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate
620 NM
700 NM
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Performance
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
149 mph
Maximum Speed
188 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
97 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
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8.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.69 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate
8.17 kg/bhp
3.69 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate
44 mpg
26 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
37 mpg
city
18 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
No data
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
573 mi
Range
399 mi
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate
573 mi
399 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
206.5 kWh
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate
131.6 kWh
206.5 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
170 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
255 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
595 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
600 L
Boot Capacity
560 L












1855 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1670 L