Comparisons / Comparison of Alpina B12 (E38) 5.7 i V12 E-Kat Switchtronic and Mercedes-Benz S-class Long (W140) 600 SE Automatic

Comparison of Alpina B12 (E38) 5.7 i V12 E-Kat Switchtronic and Mercedes-Benz S-class Long (W140) 600 SE Automatic [S]ave

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Mercedes-Benz S-class Long (W140) 600 SE Automatic ×
Alpina B12 (E38) 5.7 i V12 E-Kat Switchtronic ×
General
MakeMercedes-BenzAlpina
ModelS-classB12
GenerationS-class Long (W140)B12 (E38)
Modification600 SE Automatic5.7 i V12 E-Kat Switchtronic
Websitehttps://www.mercedes-benz.com/https://www.alpina-automobiles.com/en/
Number of doors44
Number of seats55
Body typeSedanSedan
Transmissionautomaticautomatic
Number of gears45
Production from (year)19911995
Production to (year)19931998
Performance
Top speed (km/h)250280
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)6.16.4
Combined consumption (l/100km)13.711.9
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveRear wheel drive
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)408387
Max. torque (Nm)580560
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders1212
Cylinders arrangementV engineV engine
Valves per cylinder42
Engine displacement (cm³)5,9875,646
Compression ratio1010.5
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)5,2005,200
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)3,8004,100
Cylinder bore (mm)8986
Piston stroke (mm)80.281
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve controlDohcOhc
Fuel tank (l)10095
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionWishboneWishbone
Rear wheel suspensionIndependent, spring multi-link with stabilizerHelical spring
Steering typeSteering rack-
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Tires size
  • 235/60 R16
  • 245/40 ZR20
  • 275/35 ZR20
Turning radius (m)12.51-
Dimensions
Length (mm)5,2134,984
Width (mm)1,8861,862
Height (mm)1,4901,415
Wheelbase (mm)3,1402,930
Kerb weight (kg)2,1902,035
Gross weight (kg)2,6502,495
Minimum boot space (l)535500
Front track (mm)1,6021,552
Rear track (mm)1,5741,554



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