The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (10 - 11) vs. ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)

€ 108,400
Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (10 - 11) Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
€ 97,900
ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) ALPINA B5 Touring
€ 108,400
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 Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the ALPINA B5 Touring.
Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
ALPINA B5 Touring
59.5
Blueprint Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (10 - 11)
73
81.5
58.7
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
72.7
80.6
73 in
Width
72.7 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
59.5 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (10 - 11)
113.1
192.7
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
113.6
190.7
192.7 in
Length
190.7 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
ALPINA B5 Touring
4288 lb
Curb Weight
4156 lb
5600 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5181 lb
Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.08 %
ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)

General

Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
ALPINA B5 Touring
S212
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
ALPINA B5 Touring
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
Mercedes-Benz M 156
Engine Series
M 156.985
Engine Code
S62-B44
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
6.2 L / 303 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
518 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
518 hp
493 hp
ALPINA B5 Touring
465 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
465 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5 Touring

Performance

Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
ALPINA B5 Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
193 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Touring

 REPLAY
8.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.43 lb/hp
Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
8.28 lb/hp
8.43 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
ALPINA B5 Touring
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
18 mpg
19 mpg
ALPINA B5 Touring
13 mpg
city
13 mpg
25 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
321 mi
Range
351 mi
Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
321 mi
351 mi
ALPINA B5 Touring
Environmental Impact
242.5 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 63 AMG Station Wagon
242.5 kWh
235 kWh
ALPINA B5 Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
481 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
476 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon
ALPINA B5 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