The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (10 - 13) vs. ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo long AWD Switch-Tronic (16 - 18)
€ 145,100

€ 149,400

€ 145,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 149,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes S 63 AMG is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.4 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo.
Mercedes S 63 AMG
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
58.5
73.7
83.5
58.7
74.9
82.8
73.7 in
Width
74.9 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.8 in
58.5 in
Height
58.7 in
119.5
201.3
126.4
206.7
201.3 in
Length
206.7 in
119.5 in
Wheelbase
126.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 63 AMG
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
4674 lb
Curb Weight
4652 lb
5886 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6030 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.47 %

General
Mercedes S 63 AMG
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
W221
Generation
G12
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 63 AMG
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 157
Engine Series
M 157.980
Engine Code
N63-M30

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
537 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
600 hp
at 5750 rpm
Mercedes S 63 AMG
537 hp
600 hp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
590 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Mercedes S 63 AMG
590 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Mercedes S 63 AMG
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
193 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 63 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
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8.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.75 lb/hp
Mercedes S 63 AMG
8.7 lb/hp
7.75 lb/hp
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 63 AMG
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Mercedes S 63 AMG
22 mpg
23 mpg
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
16 mpg
city
16 mpg
29 mpg
highway
No data
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.6 gal
533 mi
Range
466 mi
Mercedes S 63 AMG
533 mi
466 mi
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
198.9 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).
197 kWh
Mercedes S 63 AMG
198.9 kWh
197 kWh
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
389 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 63 AMG
ALPINA B7 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1378 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.6 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data