The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 400 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..) vs. ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08)
€ 94,200

€ 125,600

€ 94,200
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 400 d is 5.4 cm shorter, 0.3 cm narrower and 1.9 cm taller than the ALPINA B7.
Mercedes S 400 d
ALPINA B7
1496
1899
2130
1477
1902
2102
1899 mm
Width
1902 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2102 mm
1496 mm
Height
1477 mm
3035
5125
3128
5179
5125 mm
Length
5179 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
3128 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 400 d
ALPINA B7
2060 kg
Kerb Weight
2000 kg
2760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2550 kg

Weight Difference:
60 kg
2.91 %

General
Mercedes S 400 d
ALPINA B7
W222/X222
Generation
E65/E66
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 400 d
ALPINA B7
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with centrifugal compressor
Mercedes-Benz OM 656
Engine Series
OM 656.929
Engine Code
N62-B44

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2925 CC
Engine Capacity
4398 CC
335 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes S 400 d
335 bhp
493 bhp
ALPINA B7
700 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
Mercedes S 400 d
700 NM
700 NM
ALPINA B7
Performance
Mercedes S 400 d
ALPINA B7
155 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 400 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
69 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7
▶ REPLAY
6.15 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.06 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 400 d
6.15 kg/bhp
4.06 kg/bhp
ALPINA B7
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 400 d
ALPINA B7
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Mercedes S 400 d
50 mpg
22 mpg
ALPINA B7
42 mpg
city
15 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
88 L
777 mi
Range
424 mi
Mercedes S 400 d
777 mi
424 mi
ALPINA B7
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
244.5 kWh
Mercedes S 400 d
115.2 kWh
244.5 kWh
ALPINA B7
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
147 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
309 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 400 d
ALPINA B7
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
700 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
510 L
Boot Capacity
500 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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