The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 400 Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16) vs. ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 16)
€ 60,100

€ 111,900

€ 60,100
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 400 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 400 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 400 Estate
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
1885 kg
Kerb Weight
2065 kg
2460 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2620 kg

Weight Difference:
180 kg
8.72 %

General
Mercedes E 400 Estate
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
S212
Generation
F11
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
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 Estate
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
V6 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.850
Engine Code
N63-B44

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3498 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
328 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
592 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes E 400 Estate
328 bhp
592 bhp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
480 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
800 NM
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes E 400 Estate
480 NM
800 NM
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Performance
Mercedes E 400 Estate
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
201 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 400 Estate
62 mph
62
mph
mph
58 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
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5.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.49 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 400 Estate
5.75 kg/bhp
3.49 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 400 Estate
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mercedes E 400 Estate
39 mpg
29 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
29 mpg
city
21 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
No data
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
502 mi
Range
453 mi
Mercedes E 400 Estate
502 mi
453 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
138.2 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 400 Estate
138.2 kWh
181.9 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
171 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 400 Estate
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
695 L
Boot Capacity
560 L












1950 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1670 L