The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 63 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15) vs. ALPINA B5 S Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
€ 107,600
€ 95,400
€ 107,600
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
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes E 63 AMG is 2 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the ALPINA B5 S.
Mercedes E 63 AMG
ALPINA B5 S
57.7
73.7
81.5
57.8
72.7
80.6
73.7 in
Width
72.7 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
57.7 in
Height
57.8 in
113.1
192.6
113.7
190.6
192.6 in
Length
190.6 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 63 AMG
ALPINA B5 S
4233 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
5313 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb
Weight Difference:
276 lb
6.52 %
General
Mercedes E 63 AMG
ALPINA B5 S
W212
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium 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 63 AMG
ALPINA B5 S
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with centrifugal compressor
Mercedes-Benz M 157
Engine Series
M 157.981
Engine Code
N62-B44
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
549 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
523 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes E 63 AMG
549 hp
523 hp
ALPINA B5 S
531 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
535 lb‑ft
at 4750 rpm
Mercedes E 63 AMG
531 lb‑ft
535 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5 S
Performance
Mercedes E 63 AMG
ALPINA B5 S
155 mph
Maximum Speed
197 mph
3.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 63 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B5 S
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7.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.57 lb/hp
Mercedes E 63 AMG
7.71 lb/hp
7.57 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 63 AMG
ALPINA B5 S
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Mercedes E 63 AMG
23 mpg
19 mpg
ALPINA B5 S
17 mpg
city
13 mpg
30 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
402 mi
Range
354 mi
Mercedes E 63 AMG
402 mi
354 mi
ALPINA B5 S
Environmental Impact
193.3 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).
233 kWh
Mercedes E 63 AMG
193.3 kWh
233 kWh
ALPINA B5 S
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
380 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
473 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 63 AMG
ALPINA B5 S
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
