The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (06 - 09) vs. ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)

€ 219,000
Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (06 - 09) Mercedes S 65 AMG long
€ 119,400
 ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) ALPINA B7
€ 219,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 119,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Mercedes S 65 AMG long is 20.4 cm longer, 3.1 cm narrower and 0.4 cm lower than the ALPINA B7.
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
ALPINA B7
1473
Blueprint Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (06 - 09)
1871
2120
1477
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
1902
2102
1871 mm
Width
1902 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2102 mm
1473 mm
Height
1477 mm
Blueprint Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (06 - 09)
3165
5243
Blueprint ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
2990
5039
5243 mm
Length
5039 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
2990 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
ALPINA B7
2270 kg
Kerb Weight
2035 kg
2705 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2510 kg
Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT Automatic (06 - 09)
Weight Difference:
235 kg
10.35 %
ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)

General

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
ALPINA B7
W221
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
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
ALPINA B7
V12 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
Mercedes-Benz M 275
Engine Series
M 275.982
Engine Code
N62-B44
3
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
5980 CC
Engine Capacity
4398 CC
604 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
604 bhp
493 bhp
ALPINA B7
1000 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
1000 NM
700 NM
ALPINA B7

Performance

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
ALPINA B7
155 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

61 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 65 AMG long

62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7

▶ REPLAY
3.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.13 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
3.76 kg/bhp
4.13 kg/bhp
ALPINA B7

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
ALPINA B7
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
19 mpg
22 mpg
ALPINA B7
12 mpg
city
15 mpg
28 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
88 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
378 mi
Range
428 mi
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
378 mi
428 mi
ALPINA B7
Environmental Impact
280.3 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 long
280.3 kWh
242.5 kWh
ALPINA B7
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
355 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
ALPINA B7
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
435 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data