The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 350 d 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) vs. ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08)
€ 81,800

€ 125,600

€ 81,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 125,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes S 350 d is 2.5 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the ALPINA B7.
Mercedes S 350 d
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
119.5
201.4
123.1
203.9
201.4 in
Length
203.9 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
123.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 350 d
ALPINA B7
4310 lb
Curb Weight
4409 lb
5853 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5622 lb

Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.25 %

General
Mercedes S 350 d
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 350 d
ALPINA B7
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with centrifugal compressor
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.861
Engine Code
N62-B44

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
254 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes S 350 d
254 hp
493 hp
ALPINA B7
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Mercedes S 350 d
457 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA B7
Performance
Mercedes S 350 d
ALPINA B7
155 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 350 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7
▶ REPLAY
16.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.94 lb/hp
Mercedes S 350 d
16.97 lb/hp
8.94 lb/hp
ALPINA B7
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 350 d
ALPINA B7
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Mercedes S 350 d
43 mpg
18 mpg
ALPINA B7
34 mpg
city
12 mpg
50 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.2 gal
791 mi
Range
424 mi
Mercedes S 350 d
791 mi
424 mi
ALPINA B7
Environmental Impact
113.1 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 350 d
113.1 kWh
244.5 kWh
ALPINA B7
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
497 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 350 d
ALPINA B7
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1543 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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