The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) vs. ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (04 - 05)
€ 87,300
€ 111,000
€ 87,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 111,000
ⓘ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 S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long is 8.5 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the ALPINA B7.
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
ALPINA B7
58.9
74.8
83.9
58.1
74.9
82.8
74.8 in
Width
74.9 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.8 in
58.9 in
Height
58.1 in
124.6
206.5
117.7
198
206.5 in
Length
198 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
117.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
ALPINA B7
4486 lb
Curb Weight
4299 lb
6063 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5556 lb
Weight Difference:
187 lb
4.17 %
General
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
ALPINA B7
W222/X222
Generation
E65/E66
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
ALPINA B7
4-cylinder full hybrid diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.921
Engine Code
N62-B44
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
228 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
228 hp
493 hp
ALPINA B7
553 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
553 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA B7
Performance
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
ALPINA B7
149 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B7
▶ REPLAY
19.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.72 lb/hp
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
19.68 lb/hp
8.72 lb/hp
ALPINA B7
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
ALPINA B7
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
53 mpg
18 mpg
ALPINA B7
50 mpg
city
12 mpg
55 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.2 gal
989 mi
Range
424 mi
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
989 mi
424 mi
ALPINA B7
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
244.5 kWh
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
90.4 kWh
244.5 kWh
ALPINA B7
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
496 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID long
ALPINA B7
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1576 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
