The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 63 AMG S 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15) vs. ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
€ 119,100

€ 95,400

€ 119,100
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 S is 5.1 cm longer, 2.7 cm wider and 0.2 cm lower than the ALPINA B5.
Mercedes E 63 AMG S
ALPINA B5
1466
1873
2071
1468
1846
2046
1873 mm
Width
1846 mm
2071 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2046 mm
1466 mm
Height
1468 mm
2874
4892
2888
4841
4892 mm
Length
4841 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 63 AMG S
ALPINA B5
1940 kg
Kerb Weight
1795 kg
2415 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2260 kg

Weight Difference:
145 kg
7.47 %

General
Mercedes E 63 AMG S
ALPINA B5
W212
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 63 AMG S
ALPINA B5
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with centrifugal compressor
Mercedes-Benz M 157
Engine Series
M 157.981
Engine Code
S62-B44

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
5461 CC
Engine Capacity
4398 CC
577 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes E 63 AMG S
577 bhp
493 bhp
ALPINA B5
800 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
Mercedes E 63 AMG S
800 NM
700 NM
ALPINA B5
Performance
Mercedes E 63 AMG S
ALPINA B5
155 mph
Maximum Speed
195 mph
3.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
50 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 63 AMG S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5
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3.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.64 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 63 AMG S
3.36 kg/bhp
3.64 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 63 AMG S
ALPINA B5
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Mercedes E 63 AMG S
28 mpg
23 mpg
ALPINA B5
20 mpg
city
15 mpg
36 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
402 mi
Range
354 mi
Mercedes E 63 AMG S
402 mi
354 mi
ALPINA B5
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 S
193.3 kWh
233 kWh
ALPINA B5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
236 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
294 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 63 AMG S
ALPINA B5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
540 L
Boot Capacity
520 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data