The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 450 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..) vs. ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)

€ 97,200
Mercedes S 450 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..) Mercedes S 450
€ 134,600
 ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
€ 97,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 134,600

ⓘ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. The Mercedes S 450 is just 1.3 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo.
Mercedes S 450
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
58.9
Blueprint Mercedes S 450 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
74.8
83.9
58.7
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
74.9
82.8
74.8 in
Width
74.9 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.8 in
58.9 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Mercedes S 450 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
119.5
201.8
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
120.9
200.5
201.8 in
Length
200.5 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 450
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
4542 lb
Curb Weight
4861 lb
6019 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6063 lb
Mercedes S 450 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
320 lb
6.58 %
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)

General

Mercedes S 450
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
W222/X222
Generation
F01/F02
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 450
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
6-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger and elec­tric driven com­pres­sor
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 256
Engine Series
M 256.930
Engine Code
N63-M20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
383 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
533 hp
at 5200 rpm
Mercedes S 450
383 hp
533 hp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
538 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Mercedes S 450
369 lb‑ft
538 lb‑ft
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo

Performance

Mercedes S 450
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
193 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 450

62 mph 62
mph

207 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
11.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.12 lb/hp
Mercedes S 450
11.86 lb/hp
9.12 lb/hp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 450
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Mercedes S 450
29 mpg
23 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
21 mpg
city
16 mpg
36 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
531 mi
Range
478 mi
Mercedes S 450
531 mi
478 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
197 kWh
Mercedes S 450
155.3 kWh
197 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
314 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
389 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 450
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1477 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data