The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 long 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (19 - ..)
€ 103,500

€ 154,800

€ 103,500
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes S 500 long is 3.4 cm shorter, 3.1 cm narrower and 0.6 cm taller than the ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo.
Mercedes S 500 long
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
1485
1871
2120
1479
1902
2169
1871 mm
Width
1902 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2169 mm
1485 mm
Height
1479 mm
3165
5226
3210
5260
5226 mm
Length
5260 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
3210 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 500 long
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
2015 kg
Kerb Weight
2295 kg
2595 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2840 kg

Weight Difference:
280 kg
12.2 %

General
Mercedes S 500 long
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
W221
Generation
G12
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 500 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 273.961
Engine Code
N63-M30

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
5461 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
383 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
600 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes S 500 long
383 bhp
600 bhp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
530 NM
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
800 NM
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes S 500 long
530 NM
800 NM
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Mercedes S 500 long
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
205 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500 long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
50 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
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5.26 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.83 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 500 long
5.26 kg/bhp
3.83 kg/bhp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 500 long
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Mercedes S 500 long
25 mpg
25 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
17 mpg
city
18 mpg
35 mpg
motorway
No data
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
78 L
504 mi
Range
437 mi
Mercedes S 500 long
504 mi
437 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
210.3 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).
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).
210.3 kWh
Mercedes S 500 long
210.3 kWh
210.3 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC (WLTP)
260 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 500 long
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
580 kg
Maximum Payload
545 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
515 L











No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data