Alpina B7 (F01)
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Alpina B7 (F01) 4.4 V8vsMercedes-Benz E-class (W212) · Facelift 2013 AMG E 63 V8
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonMercedes-Benz E-class (W212) · Facelift 2013
AMG E 63 V8
Comparison overview
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Best choices
Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 AMG E 63 V8
- Quickest 0-100 km/h4.2 s
- Most powerful557 hp415 kW
- Lightest1,770 kg3,902 lb
- Best power-to-weight315 hp/t235 kW/t3.2 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption9.8 L/100 km24.0 mpg US28.8 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption7.5 L/100 km31.4 mpg US37.7 mpg UK
- Largest trunk540 L
- Best economy score81/100
- Best practicality score77/100
Alpina B7 (F01) 4.4 V8
- Fastest top speed312 km/h194 mph
- Highest torque730 Nm538 lb-ft
- Lowest city consumption13.5 L/100 km17.4 mpg US20.9 mpg UK
- Best estimated range808 km502 mi
- Best overall score84/100
- Best performance score88/100
Specification comparison
| Model | AlpinaB7 (F01)4.4 V8 | Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013AMG E 63 V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 540hp403kW | 557hp415kW |
| Torque | 730Nm538lb-ft | 720Nm531lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 2,040kg4,497lb | 1,770kg3,902lb |
| Gross weight | 2,660kg5,864lb | 2,390kg5,269lb |
| Top speed | 312 km/h 194 mph | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 52.6s99% target: 309 km/h / 192 mph Calculated | 35.4s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.6s | 4.2s |
| 0-200 km/h | 12.0s Calculated | 11.6s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 4.4s Calculated | 4.0s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 9.9L/100 km23.8mpg US28.5mpg UK | 9.8L/100 km24mpg US28.8mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 13.5L/100 km17.4mpg US20.9mpg UK | 13.8L/100 km17mpg US20.5mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK | 7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 12.3s Calculated | 11.9s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 265hp/t197kW/t120hp/1000 lb Calculated | 315hp/t235kW/t143hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 358Nm/t239lb-ft/ton Calculated | 407Nm/t272lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 808km502mi Calculated | 673km418mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 4,395cc268cu in | 5,461cc333cu in |
| Length | 5,092mm200in | 4,892mm193in |
| Width | 1,902mm75in | 1,873mm74in |
| Height | 1,485mm58in | 1,450mm57in |
| Wheelbase | 3,070mm121in | 2,874mm113in |
| Front track | 1,621mm64in | - |
| Rear track | 1,628mm64in | - |
| Trunk volume | 500L | 540L |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 80L | 66L |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Alpina B7 (F01) 4.4 V8: Power / Torque
- Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 AMG E 63 V8: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| AlpinaB7 (F01)4.4 V8 | 5,200-6,250 rpm | 2,800-5,000 rpm | 6,500 rpm |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013AMG E 63 V8 | 5,500 rpm | 1,750-5,250 rpm | 5,750 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | AlpinaB7 (F01)4.4 V8 | Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013AMG E 63 V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 4.4 s | 4.0 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 4.6 s | 4.2 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 12.0 s | 11.6 s |
| Top speed | 312 km/h 194 mph | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.3 s | 2.3 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.7 s | 5.5 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 8.3 s | 8.0 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 10.5 s | 10.1 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 12.3 s | 11.9 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 203 km/h 126 mph | 202 km/h 126 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AlpinaB7 (F01)4.4 V8 | 540 hp 403 kW |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013AMG E 63 V8 | 557 hp 415 kW |
Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 AMG E 63 V8 has 17 hp more than Alpina B7 (F01) 4.4 V8.
The biggest power difference is between Alpina B7 (F01) 4.4 V8 and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 AMG E 63 V8: 17 hp (13 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AlpinaB7 (F01)4.4 V8 | 730 Nm 538 lb-ft |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013AMG E 63 V8 | 720 Nm 531 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AlpinaB7 (F01)4.4 V8 | 2,040 kg 4,497 lb |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013AMG E 63 V8 | 1,770 kg 3,902 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AlpinaB7 (F01)4.4 V8 | 312 km/h 194 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013AMG E 63 V8 | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AlpinaB7 (F01)4.4 V8 | 4.6 s |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013AMG E 63 V8 | 4.2 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 AMG E 63 V8 and Alpina B7 (F01) 4.4 V8: 0.4 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AlpinaB7 (F01)4.4 V8 | 9.9 L/100 km 23.8 mpg US 28.5 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013AMG E 63 V8 | 9.8 L/100 km 24.0 mpg US 28.8 mpg UK |
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AlpinaB7 (F01)4.4 V8 | 265 hp/t 197 kW/t 3.8 kg/hp |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013AMG E 63 V8 | 315 hp/t 235 kW/t 3.2 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| AlpinaB7 (F01)4.4 V8 | 808 km 502 mi |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013AMG E 63 V8 | 673 km 418 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| AlpinaB7 (F01)4.4 V8 | 540 hp 403 kW | 4.6 s | 312 km/h 194 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013AMG E 63 V8 | 557 hp 415 kW | 4.2 s | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013AMG E 63 V8 |
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| AlpinaB7 (F01)4.4 V8 |
| 9.9 L/100 km 23.8 mpg US 28.5 mpg UK | ||||||
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013AMG E 63 V8 |
| 9.8 L/100 km 24.0 mpg US 28.8 mpg UK | ||||||
Alpina B7 (F01) 4.4 V8 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.
Acceleration vs fuel consumption
Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| AlpinaB7 (F01)4.4 V8 | 9.9 L/100 km 23.8 mpg US 28.5 mpg UK | 4.6 s |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013AMG E 63 V8 | 9.8 L/100 km 24.0 mpg US 28.8 mpg UK | 4.2 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
|---|---|---|
| AlpinaB7 (F01)4.4 V8 | 265 hp/t 197 kW/t 3.8 kg/hp | 9.9 L/100 km 23.8 mpg US 28.5 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013AMG E 63 V8 | 315 hp/t 235 kW/t 3.2 kg/hp | 9.8 L/100 km 24.0 mpg US 28.8 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | AlpinaB7 (F01)4.4 V8 | Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013AMG E 63 V8 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 540 hp 403 kW | 557 hp 415 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 730 Nm 538 lb-ft | 720 Nm 531 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 4.6 s | 4.2 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 312 km/h 194 mph | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 2,040 kg 4,497 lb | 1,770 kg 3,902 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 9.9 L/100 km 23.8 mpg US 28.5 mpg UK | 9.8 L/100 km 24.0 mpg US 28.8 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 808 km 502 mi | 673 km 418 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 500 L 17.7 cu ft | 540 L 19.1 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 265 hp/t 197 kW/t 3.8 kg/hp | 315 hp/t 235 kW/t 3.2 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Alpina B7 (F01) 4.4 V8 | Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 AMG E 63 V8 |
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| Consumption | 9.9 L/100 km23.8 mpg US28.5 mpg UK | 9.8 L/100 km24 mpg US28.8 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 17.33 LC100 km | 17.15 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 27.88 LC100 mi | 27.60 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,485 L392 US gal327 UK gal | 1,470 L388 US gal323 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 2,599 LC/year | 2,573 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Alpina B7 (F01) 4.4 V8
- Has 10 Nm more
- Has 47 km/h (29 mph) higher top speed
- Has 135 km (84 mi) more estimated range
Pros
- Highest top speed
- Highest torque
- Best estimated range
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Heaviest
- Smallest trunk
Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 AMG E 63 V8
- Has 17 hp more
- Is 270 kg lighter
- Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Uses 0.1 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 50 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 40 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Most powerful
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Lowest top speed
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