The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 600 long Automatic (05 - 09) vs. ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
€ 154,300

€ 130,000

€ 154,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 130,000
ⓘ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 600 long is 4.6 inches longer, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.5 inches lower than the ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo.
Mercedes S 600 long
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
58
73.7
83.5
58.5
74.9
82.8
73.7 in
Width
74.9 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.8 in
58 in
Height
58.5 in
124.6
205.1
120.9
200.5
205.1 in
Length
200.5 in
124.6 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 600 long
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
4806 lb
Curb Weight
4663 lb
5930 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5864 lb

Weight Difference:
143 lb
2.98 %

General
Mercedes S 600 long
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
W221
Generation
F01/F02
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 600 long
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
V12 gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Series
M 275.953
Engine Code
N63-M20

3
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
510 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
533 hp
at 5200 rpm
Mercedes S 600 long
510 hp
533 hp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
612 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
538 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Mercedes S 600 long
612 lb‑ft
538 lb‑ft
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Mercedes S 600 long
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
194 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 600 long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
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9.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.75 lb/hp
Mercedes S 600 long
9.42 lb/hp
8.75 lb/hp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 600 long
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Mercedes S 600 long
16 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
11 mpg
city
17 mpg
24 mpg
highway
No data
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
391 mi
Range
502 mi
Mercedes S 600 long
391 mi
502 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
270.9 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).
187.5 kWh
Mercedes S 600 long
270.9 kWh
187.5 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
547 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
370 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 600 long
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data