The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 450 long 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (06 - 09) vs. ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (19 - 19)
€ 95,400

€ 154,800

€ 95,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 154,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes S 450 long is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo.
Mercedes S 450 long
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
58
73.7
83.5
58.2
74.9
85.4
73.7 in
Width
74.9 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.4 in
58 in
Height
58.2 in
124.6
205.1
126.4
207.1
205.1 in
Length
207.1 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 450 long
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
4530 lb
Curb Weight
5060 lb
5820 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6261 lb

Weight Difference:
529 lb
10.46 %

General
Mercedes S 450 long
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
W221
Generation
G12
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 450 long
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
M 273.924
Engine Code
N63-M30

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
335 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
600 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes S 450 long
335 hp
600 hp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
339 lb‑ft
at 2700 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes S 450 long
339 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Mercedes S 450 long
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
205 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 450 long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
164 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
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13.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.43 lb/hp
Mercedes S 450 long
13.52 lb/hp
8.43 lb/hp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 450 long
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Mercedes S 450 long
20 mpg
20 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
14 mpg
city
14 mpg
27 mpg
highway
No data
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.6 gal
478 mi
Range
418 mi
Mercedes S 450 long
478 mi
418 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
221.6 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).
219.8 kWh
Mercedes S 450 long
221.6 kWh
219.8 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6d (WLTP)
449 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
433 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 450 long
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1290 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.6 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data