The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 350 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
€ 76,900

€ 130,000

€ 76,900
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
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same height, but the Mercedes S 350 is 0.4 cm longer and 3.1 cm narrower.
Mercedes S 350
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
1485
1871
2120
1485
1902
2102
1871 mm
Width
1902 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2102 mm
1485 mm
Height
1485 mm
3035
5096
3070
5092
5096 mm
Length
5092 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 350
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
1895 kg
Kerb Weight
2115 kg
2490 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2660 kg

Weight Difference:
220 kg
10.4 %

General
Mercedes S 350
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
W221
Generation
F01/F02
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
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 350
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.965
Engine Code
N63-M20

3
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3498 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
268 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
533 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Mercedes S 350
268 bhp
533 bhp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
730 NM
at 2800 rpm
Mercedes S 350
350 NM
730 NM
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Mercedes S 350
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
194 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
▶ REPLAY
7.07 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.97 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 350
7.07 kg/bhp
3.97 kg/bhp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 350
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mercedes S 350
28 mpg
29 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
19 mpg
city
21 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
No data
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
559 mi
Range
502 mi
Mercedes S 350
559 mi
502 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
189.4 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).
187.5 kWh
Mercedes S 350
189.4 kWh
187.5 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
234 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 350
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
595 kg
Maximum Payload
545 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
500 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data