The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes Maybach S 500 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (15 - 17) vs. ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
€ 138,600

€ 134,600

€ 138,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 134,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes Maybach S 500 is 14.2 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo.
Mercedes Maybach S 500
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
58.9
74.8
83.9
58.7
74.9
82.8
74.8 in
Width
74.9 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.8 in
58.9 in
Height
58.7 in
132.5
214.7
120.9
200.5
214.7 in
Length
200.5 in
132.5 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes Maybach S 500
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
5016 lb
Curb Weight
4861 lb
6162 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6063 lb

Weight Difference:
154 lb
3.07 %

General
Mercedes Maybach S 500
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
VV222
Generation
F01/F02
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes Maybach S 500
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
M 278.929
Engine Code
N63-M20

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
449 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
533 hp
at 5200 rpm
Mercedes Maybach S 500
449 hp
533 hp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
538 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Mercedes Maybach S 500
516 lb‑ft
538 lb‑ft
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Mercedes Maybach S 500
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
193 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes Maybach S 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
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11.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.12 lb/hp
Mercedes Maybach S 500
11.17 lb/hp
9.12 lb/hp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes Maybach S 500
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Mercedes Maybach S 500
25 mpg
23 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
19 mpg
city
16 mpg
31 mpg
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
529 mi
Range
478 mi
Mercedes Maybach S 500
529 mi
478 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
197 kWh
Mercedes Maybach S 500
178.2 kWh
197 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
389 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes Maybach S 500
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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