Comparisons / Comparison of Alpina B12 Coupe (E31) 5.0 i V12 and Mercedes-Benz S-class Long (W140) S 500 V8 Automatic

Comparison of Alpina B12 Coupe (E31) 5.0 i V12 and Mercedes-Benz S-class Long (W140) S 500 V8 Automatic [S]ave

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Mercedes-Benz S-class Long (W140) S 500 V8 Automatic ×
Alpina B12 Coupe (E31) 5.0 i V12 ×
General
MakeMercedes-BenzAlpina
ModelS-classB12
GenerationS-class Long (W140)B12 Coupe (E31)
ModificationS 500 V8 Automatic5.0 i V12
Websitehttps://www.mercedes-benz.com/https://www.alpina-automobiles.com/en/
Number of doors42
Number of seats54
Body typeSedanCoupe
Transmissionautomaticautomatic
Number of gears44
Production from (year)19931990
Production to (year)19981994
Performance
Top speed (km/h)250280
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)7.36.8
City consumption (l/100km)17.219.4
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)108.8
Combined consumption (l/100km)1310.5
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveRear wheel drive
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)320350
Max. torque (Nm)470470
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders812
Cylinders arrangementV engineV engine
Valves per cylinder42
Engine displacement (cm³)4,9734,988
Compression ratio109.5
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)5,6005,300
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)3,9004,000
Cylinder bore (mm)96.584
Piston stroke (mm)8575
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve controlDohc-
Fuel tank (l)10090
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionDouble wishboneHelical spring
Rear wheel suspensionIndependent, spring multi-link with stabilizerHelical spring
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesVentilated discsDisc
Tires size
  • 235/60 R16
  • 245/40 R18
Dimensions
Length (mm)5,2134,780
Width (mm)1,8861,855
Height (mm)1,4851,330
Wheelbase (mm)3,1402,684
Kerb weight (kg)2,0101,790
Gross weight (kg)2,6602,260
Minimum boot space (l)525320
Front track (mm)1,6061,560
Rear track (mm)1,5791,552



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