The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (13 - 17) vs. ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic long (05 - 08)
€ 152,500

€ 125,600

€ 152,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 125,600
ⓘ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 63 AMG is 6.3 cm shorter, 1.3 cm wider and 2.2 cm taller than the ALPINA B7.
Mercedes S 63 AMG
ALPINA B7
1499
1915
2130
1477
1902
2102
1915 mm
Width
1902 mm
2130 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2102 mm
1499 mm
Height
1477 mm
3035
5116
3128
5179
5116 mm
Length
5179 mm
3035 mm
Wheelbase
3128 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 63 AMG
ALPINA B7
2045 kg
Kerb Weight
2000 kg
2700 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2550 kg

Weight Difference:
45 kg
2.2 %

General
Mercedes S 63 AMG
ALPINA B7
W222/X222
Generation
E65/E66
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 63 AMG
ALPINA B7
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with centrifugal compressor
Mercedes-Benz M 157
Engine Series
M 157.985
Engine Code
N62-B44

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
5461 CC
Engine Capacity
4398 CC
577 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes S 63 AMG
577 bhp
493 bhp
ALPINA B7
900 NM
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
Mercedes S 63 AMG
900 NM
700 NM
ALPINA B7
Performance
Mercedes S 63 AMG
ALPINA B7
155 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
61 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 63 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
69 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7
▶ REPLAY
3.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.06 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 63 AMG
3.54 kg/bhp
4.06 kg/bhp
ALPINA B7
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 63 AMG
ALPINA B7
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Mercedes S 63 AMG
28 mpg
22 mpg
ALPINA B7
20 mpg
city
15 mpg
36 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
88 L
431 mi
Range
424 mi
Mercedes S 63 AMG
431 mi
424 mi
ALPINA B7
Environmental Impact
191.4 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
191.4 kWh
244.5 kWh
ALPINA B7
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
237 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
309 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 63 AMG
ALPINA B7
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
655 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
500 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data