The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet SPEEDSHIFT Plus (16 - 17) vs. ALPINA B6 Cabriolet Switch-Tronic (06 - 08)

€ 256,200
Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet SPEEDSHIFT Plus (16 - 17) Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
€ 129,100
 ALPINA B6 Cabriolet Switch-Tronic (06 - 08) ALPINA B6 Cabriolet
€ 256,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 129,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 22.4 cm longer, 5.8 cm wider and 5.1 cm taller than the ALPINA B6 Cabriolet.
Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
ALPINA B6 Cabriolet
1422
Blueprint Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet SPEEDSHIFT Plus (16 - 17)
1913
2108
1371
Blueprint ALPINA B6 Cabriolet Switch-Tronic (06 - 08)
1855
2055
1913 mm
Width
1855 mm
2108 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2055 mm
1422 mm
Height
1371 mm
Blueprint Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet SPEEDSHIFT Plus (16 - 17)
2945
5044
Blueprint ALPINA B6 Cabriolet Switch-Tronic (06 - 08)
2780
4820
5044 mm
Length
4820 mm
2945 mm
Wheelbase
2780 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
ALPINA B6 Cabriolet
2255 kg
Kerb Weight
2005 kg
2625 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2350 kg
Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet SPEEDSHIFT Plus (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
250 kg
11.09 %
ALPINA B6 Cabriolet Switch-Tronic (06 - 08)

General

Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
ALPINA B6 Cabriolet
A217
Generation
E64
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
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 65 AMG Cabriolet
ALPINA B6 Cabriolet
V12 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
Mercedes-Benz M 279
Engine Series
M 279.980
Engine Code
N62-B44
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
5980 CC
Engine Capacity
4398 CC
621 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
621 bhp
493 bhp
ALPINA B6 Cabriolet
1000 NM
at 2300 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
1000 NM
700 NM
ALPINA B6 Cabriolet

Performance

Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
ALPINA B6 Cabriolet
155 mph
Maximum Speed
193 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

57 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet

62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B6 Cabriolet

▶ REPLAY
3.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.07 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
3.63 kg/bhp
4.07 kg/bhp
ALPINA B6 Cabriolet

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
ALPINA B6 Cabriolet
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
24 mpg
22 mpg
ALPINA B6 Cabriolet
17 mpg
city
15 mpg
32 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
414 mi
Range
340 mi
Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
414 mi
340 mi
ALPINA B6 Cabriolet
Environmental Impact
227.4 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).
242.5 kWh
Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
227.4 kWh
242.5 kWh
ALPINA B6 Cabriolet
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
272 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
ALPINA B6 Cabriolet
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
370 kg
Maximum Payload
345 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
300 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data