Compare Mercedes E-Class Estate S213 facelift vs Alpina B5 Touring G31
Variants
AMG E 53 4MATIC+
AMG E 63 S 4MATIC+
E 200 4MATIC
E 200
E 200d
E 220d 4MATIC
E 220d
E 300
E 300d 4MATIC
E 300de 4MATIC
E 300de
E 300e
E 400d 4MATIC
E 450 4MATIC
B5 Bi-Turbo
B5 Bi-Turbo LCI
Capacity
Passengers
5
5
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Offroad | Approach Angle
13.8 deg
Offroad | Breakover Angle
10.2 deg
Offroad | Departure Angle
15.2 deg
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Tire Size
Front wheel tires: 225/55 R17, 245/45 R18, 245/40 R19, 245/35 R20 Rear wheel tires: 225/55 R17, 275/40 R18, 275/35 R19, 275/30 R20
Turning Circle
11.9 m / 39.0 ft
Construction
Body Style
5-door Station Wagon
Dimensions
Ground Clearance
101 mm / 4.0 in
Size | Height
1466 mm / 57.7 in
Size | Width
1852 mm / 72.9 in | 2065 mm / 81.3 in (mirror unfolded)
Track Width | Front
1611.0 mm / 63.4 in
Track Width | Rear
1596.0 mm / 62.8 in
Wheel Size
Front wheel rims: 7.5J x 17, 8J x 18, 8J x 19, 8J x 20 Rear wheel rims: 7.5J x 17, 9J x 18, 9J x 19, 9J x 20
Wheelbase
2939 mm / 115.7 in
2975 mm / 117.1 in
Performance
Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
3.6 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
3.4 sec
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Engine
N63M50
Engine | Bore
89.0 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Displacement
4.4 L / 268.2 cu-in / 4395.0 cc
Engine | Stroke
88.3 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Type
Bi-turbocharged direct-injected petrol V8 engine
Transmission | Gears
9-speed
8-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic Switch-Tronic
Reviews
Neofiliac score
85%
80%
Pros
- Superb performance in the AMG models
- Some offroad capabilities
- Good styling
- Double-wishbone + multi-link suspension setup
- Elegant yet modern styling
- Lots of power and torque
Cons
- Too many AWD models
- No more manual transmission
- Limited diesel engines
- Succumbed to AWD nonsense
- Same engine (roughly) as the F11 B5 Touring
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