The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes E 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15) vs. ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (11 - 16)

€ 71,200
Mercedes E 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15) Mercedes E 500
€ 71,000
 ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (11 - 16) ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
€ 71,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 71,000

ⓘ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 500 is just 2.6 cm shorter, 0.6 cm narrower and 0.5 cm taller than the ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo.
Mercedes E 500
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
1474
Blueprint Mercedes E 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)
1854
2071
1469
Blueprint ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (11 - 16)
1860
2060
1854 mm
Width
1860 mm
2071 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2060 mm
1474 mm
Height
1469 mm
Blueprint Mercedes E 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)
2874
4879
Blueprint ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (11 - 16)
2968
4905
4879 mm
Length
4905 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes E 500
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
1905 kg
Kerb Weight
1940 kg
2440 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2455 kg
Mercedes E 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
35 kg
1.8 %
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (11 - 16)

General

Mercedes E 500
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
W212
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes E 500
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
M 278.922
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
402 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
345 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes E 500
402 bhp
345 bhp
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
600 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes E 500
600 NM
700 NM
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo

Performance

Mercedes E 500
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
171 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 500

62 mph 62
mph

71 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
4.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.62 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 500
4.74 kg/bhp
5.62 kg/bhp
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes E 500
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mercedes E 500
32 mpg
48 mpg
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
24 mpg
city
40 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
559 mi
Range
737 mi
Mercedes E 500
559 mi
737 mi
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
168.7 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).
121.3 kWh
Mercedes E 500
168.7 kWh
121.3 kWh
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
207 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
155 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes E 500
ALPINA D5 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
540 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data