The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 500 Coupé 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16) vs. ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Gran Coupé AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 18)

€ 127,500
Mercedes S 500 Coupé 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16) Mercedes S 500 Coupé
€ 135,800
ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Gran Coupé AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 18) ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Gran Coupé
€ 127,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 135,800

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes S 500 Coupé is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.8 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Gran Coupé.
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Gran Coupé
55.6
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 Coupé 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
74.8
83
55
Blueprint ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Gran Coupé AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 18)
74.6
82.4
74.8 in
Width
74.6 in
83 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
55.6 in
Height
55 in
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 Coupé 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
115.9
197.9
Blueprint ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Gran Coupé AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 18)
116.9
197.1
197.9 in
Length
197.1 in
115.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 500 Coupé
ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Gran Coupé
4608 lb
Curb Weight
4475 lb
5721 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5622 lb
Mercedes S 500 Coupé 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
132 lb
2.86 %
ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Gran Coupé AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 18)

General

Mercedes S 500 Coupé
ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Gran Coupé
C217
Generation
F06
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
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 500 Coupé
ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Gran Coupé
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
M 278.929
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
449 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
592 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
449 hp
592 hp
ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Gran Coupé
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
516 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Gran Coupé

Performance

Mercedes S 500 Coupé
ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Gran Coupé
155 mph
Maximum Speed
201 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500 Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

174 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Gran Coupé

 REPLAY
10.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.56 lb/hp
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
10.26 lb/hp
7.56 lb/hp
ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Gran Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 500 Coupé
ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Gran Coupé
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
27 mpg
23 mpg
ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Gran Coupé
19 mpg
city
16 mpg
33 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
565 mi
Range
418 mi
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
565 mi
418 mi
ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Gran Coupé
Environmental Impact
166.7 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 500 Coupé
166.7 kWh
197 kWh
ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Gran Coupé
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
332 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
389 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 500 Coupé
ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Gran Coupé
2
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data