The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 65 AMG long SPEEDSHIFT PLUS (14 - 17) vs. ALPINA B7 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
€ 236,200

€ 119,400

€ 236,200
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 Mercedes S 65 AMG long is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 24.8 cm longer, 1.3 cm wider and 2.2 cm taller than the ALPINA B7.
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
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
3165
5287
2990
5039
5287 mm
Length
5039 mm
3165 mm
Wheelbase
2990 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
ALPINA B7
2250 kg
Kerb Weight
2035 kg
2750 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2510 kg

Weight Difference:
215 kg
9.56 %

General
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
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 65 AMG long
ALPINA B7
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 long
621 bhp
493 bhp
ALPINA B7
1000 NM
at 2300 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
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
60 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 65 AMG long
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B7
▶ REPLAY
3.62 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.13 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
3.62 kg/bhp
4.13 kg/bhp
ALPINA B7
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
ALPINA B7
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
24 mpg
22 mpg
ALPINA B7
17 mpg
city
15 mpg
33 mpg
motorway
No data
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
88 L
418 mi
Range
428 mi
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
418 mi
428 mi
ALPINA B7
Environmental Impact
225.5 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).
242.5 kWh
Mercedes S 65 AMG long
225.5 kWh
242.5 kWh
ALPINA B7
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
279 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
500 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
500 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data