The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 450 long 7G-TRONIC Sport (09 - 10) vs. ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
€ 93,700

€ 134,600

€ 93,700
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
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes S 450 long is 13.4 cm longer, 3.1 cm narrower and 0.6 cm lower than the ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo.
Mercedes S 450 long
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
1485
1871
2120
1491
1902
2102
1871 mm
Width
1902 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2102 mm
1485 mm
Height
1491 mm
3165
5226
3070
5092
5226 mm
Length
5092 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
3070 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 450 long
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
2015 kg
Kerb Weight
2205 kg
2595 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2750 kg

Weight Difference:
190 kg
8.62 %

General
Mercedes S 450 long
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
W221
Generation
F01/F02
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 450 long
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
M 273.922
Engine Code
N63-M20

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
335 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
533 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Mercedes S 450 long
335 bhp
533 bhp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
460 NM
at 2700 rpm
Max. Torque
730 NM
at 2800 rpm
Mercedes S 450 long
460 NM
730 NM
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Mercedes S 450 long
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
193 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
82 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 450 long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
63 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
▶ REPLAY
6.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.14 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 450 long
6.01 kg/bhp
4.14 kg/bhp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 450 long
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Mercedes S 450 long
26 mpg
27 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
18 mpg
city
20 mpg
36 mpg
motorway
No data
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
523 mi
Range
478 mi
Mercedes S 450 long
523 mi
478 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
202.8 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).
197 kWh
Mercedes S 450 long
202.8 kWh
197 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
251 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
242 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 450 long
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
580 kg
Maximum Payload
545 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
500 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data