The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 400 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15) vs. ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
€ 56,300

€ 95,400

€ 56,300
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
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Mercedes E 400 is just 2 cm shorter, 0.6 cm narrower and 0.5 cm taller than the ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo.
Mercedes E 400
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
1474
1854
2071
1469
1860
2060
1854 mm
Width
1860 mm
2071 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2060 mm
1474 mm
Height
1469 mm
2874
4879
2968
4899
4879 mm
Length
4899 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 400
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
1785 kg
Kerb Weight
1995 kg
2350 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2510 kg

Weight Difference:
210 kg
10.53 %

General
Mercedes E 400
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
W212
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
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 400
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
V6 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.820
Engine Code
N63-M10

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
328 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
500 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes E 400
328 bhp
500 bhp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
480 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 3000 rpm
Mercedes E 400
480 NM
700 NM
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Mercedes E 400
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
191 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 400
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
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5.44 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.99 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 400
5.44 kg/bhp
3.99 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 400
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Mercedes E 400
38 mpg
26 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
27 mpg
city
18 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
No data
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
489 mi
Range
403 mi
Mercedes E 400
489 mi
403 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
204.5 kWh
Mercedes E 400
142.1 kWh
204.5 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
252 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 400
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
540 L
Boot Capacity
520 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data