The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10) vs. ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (04 - 05)
€ 138,400
€ 111,000
€ 138,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 111,000
ⓘ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 63 AMG is 3.3 inches longer, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the ALPINA B7.
Mercedes S 63 AMG
ALPINA B7
58.5
73.7
83.5
58.1
74.9
82.8
73.7 in
Width
74.9 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.8 in
58.5 in
Height
58.1 in
119.5
201.3
117.7
198
201.3 in
Length
198 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
117.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 63 AMG
ALPINA B7
4564 lb
Curb Weight
4299 lb
5754 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5556 lb
Weight Difference:
265 lb
5.81 %
General
Mercedes S 63 AMG
ALPINA B7
W221
Generation
E65/E66
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 63 AMG
ALPINA B7
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 156
Engine Series
M 156.984
Engine Code
N62-B44
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
6.2 L / 303 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
518 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes S 63 AMG
518 hp
493 hp
ALPINA B7
465 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Mercedes S 63 AMG
465 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA B7
Performance
Mercedes S 63 AMG
ALPINA B7
155 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 63 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B7
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8.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.72 lb/hp
Mercedes S 63 AMG
8.81 lb/hp
8.72 lb/hp
ALPINA B7
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 63 AMG
ALPINA B7
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Mercedes S 63 AMG
16 mpg
18 mpg
ALPINA B7
11 mpg
city
12 mpg
24 mpg
highway
No data
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.2 gal
388 mi
Range
424 mi
Mercedes S 63 AMG
388 mi
424 mi
ALPINA B7
Environmental Impact
272.8 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).
244.5 kWh
Mercedes S 63 AMG
272.8 kWh
244.5 kWh
ALPINA B7
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
554 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
496 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 63 AMG
ALPINA B7
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
