The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate 9G-TRONIC (13 - 14) vs. ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 16)
€ 58,200
€ 111,900
€ 58,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 111,900
ⓘ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 0.8 cm shorter, 0.6 cm narrower and 2.1 cm taller than the ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring.
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
1474
1854
2071
1453
1860
2060
1854 mm
Width
1860 mm
2071 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2060 mm
1474 mm
Height
1453 mm
2874
4905
2968
4913
4905 mm
Length
4913 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
1955 kg
Kerb Weight
2065 kg
2550 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2620 kg
Weight Difference:
110 kg
5.33 %
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)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

9-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 642.852
Engine Code
N63-B44

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
249 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
592 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate
249 bhp
592 bhp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
620 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
800 NM
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate
620 NM
800 NM
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Performance
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
152 mph
Maximum Speed
201 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate
62 mph
62
mph
mph
58 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
▶ REPLAY
7.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.49 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate
7.85 kg/bhp
3.49 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate
51 mpg
29 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
43 mpg
city
21 mpg
58 mpg
motorway
No data
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
667 mi
Range
453 mi
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate
667 mi
453 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
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).
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).
181.9 kWh
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate
113.1 kWh
181.9 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 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
555 kg
600 L
Boot Capacity
560 L












1855 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1670 L














