The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long 7G-TRONIC (05 - 08) vs. ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
€ 78,700

€ 130,000

€ 78,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 130,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long is 11.8 cm longer, 3.1 cm narrower and 1.2 cm lower than the ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo.
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
1473
1871
2120
1485
1902
2102
1871 mm
Width
1902 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2102 mm
1473 mm
Height
1485 mm
3165
5210
3070
5092
5210 mm
Length
5092 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
2000 kg
Kerb Weight
2115 kg
2580 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2660 kg

Weight Difference:
115 kg
5.44 %

General
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
W221
Generation
F01/F02
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.930
Engine Code
N63-M20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
232 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
533 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long
232 bhp
533 bhp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
540 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
730 NM
at 2800 rpm
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long
540 NM
730 NM
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
194 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
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8.62 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.97 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long
8.62 kg/bhp
3.97 kg/bhp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long
34 mpg
29 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
24 mpg
city
21 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
No data
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
665 mi
Range
502 mi
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long
665 mi
502 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
172.8 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).
187.5 kWh
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long
172.8 kWh
187.5 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
223 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 320 CDI DPF long
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
580 kg
Maximum Payload
545 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
500 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data