The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16) vs. ALPINA B5 S Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

€ 76,200
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16) Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
€ 97,900
 ALPINA B5 S Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA B5 S Touring
€ 76,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 97,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon is 2.4 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the ALPINA B5 S Touring.
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
ALPINA B5 S Touring
58
Blueprint Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16)
73
81.5
58.7
Blueprint ALPINA B5 S Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
72.7
80.6
73 in
Width
72.7 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
58 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16)
113.1
193.1
Blueprint ALPINA B5 S Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
113.6
190.7
193.1 in
Length
190.7 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
ALPINA B5 S Touring
4575 lb
Curb Weight
4156 lb
5886 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5181 lb
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
419 lb
9.16 %
ALPINA B5 S Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

General

Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
ALPINA B5 S Touring
S212
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
ALPINA B5 S Touring
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
M 278.922
Engine Code
N62-B44
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
402 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
523 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
402 hp
523 hp
ALPINA B5 S Touring
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
535 lb‑ft
at 4750 rpm
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
443 lb‑ft
535 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5 S Touring

Performance

Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
ALPINA B5 S Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
194 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 S Touring

▶ REPLAY
11.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.95 lb/hp
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
11.38 lb/hp
7.95 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 S Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
ALPINA B5 S Touring
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
25 mpg
19 mpg
ALPINA B5 S Touring
18 mpg
city
13 mpg
32 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
523 mi
Range
351 mi
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
523 mi
351 mi
ALPINA B5 S Touring
Environmental Impact
179.9 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).
235 kWh
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
179.9 kWh
235 kWh
ALPINA B5 S Touring
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
357 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
476 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
ALPINA B5 S Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1312 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
19.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
55.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft