The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 400 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..) vs. ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08)

€ 94,200
Mercedes S 400 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..) Mercedes S 400 d
€ 125,600
 ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08) ALPINA B7
€ 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 2.1 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the ALPINA B7.
Mercedes S 400 d
ALPINA B7
58.9
Blueprint Mercedes S 400 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
74.8
83.9
58.1
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08)
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
Blueprint Mercedes S 400 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
119.5
201.8
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08)
123.1
203.9
201.8 in
Length
203.9 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
123.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 400 d
ALPINA B7
4542 lb
Curb Weight
4409 lb
6085 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5622 lb
Mercedes S 400 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
132 lb
2.91 %
ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08)

General

Mercedes S 400 d
ALPINA B7
W222/X222
Generation
E65/E66
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
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 gasoline engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
Mercedes-Benz OM 656
Engine Series
OM 656.929
Engine Code
N62-B44
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2.9 L / 142 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
335 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes S 400 d
335 hp
493 hp
ALPINA B7
516 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Mercedes S 400 d
516 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
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

236 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 400 d

62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7

▶ REPLAY
13.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.94 lb/hp
Mercedes S 400 d
13.56 lb/hp
8.94 lb/hp
ALPINA B7

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 400 d
ALPINA B7
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Mercedes S 400 d
42 mpg
18 mpg
ALPINA B7
35 mpg
city
12 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
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).
244.5 kWh
Mercedes S 400 d
115.2 kWh
244.5 kWh
ALPINA B7
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
497 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 400 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
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data