The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05) vs. Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate Automatic (09 - 11)

€ 56,200
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05) ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
€ 38,200
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate Automatic (09 - 11) Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
€ 56,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,200

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 12.3 cm shorter, 3.1 cm narrower and 7 cm lower than the Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate.
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
1389
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
1739
1939
1459
Blueprint Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate Automatic (09 - 11)
1770
2008
1739 mm
Width
1770 mm
1939 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1389 mm
Height
1459 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
2725
4478
Blueprint Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate Automatic (09 - 11)
2760
4601
4478 mm
Length
4601 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
1630 kg
Kerb Weight
1565 kg
2130 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2105 kg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
Weight Difference:
65 kg
3.99 %
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate Automatic (09 - 11)

General

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
E46
Generation
S204
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271 EVO
S52-B33
Engine Code
M 271.820
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3300 CC
Engine Capacity
1796 CC
276 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5250 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
276 bhp
181 bhp
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
335 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1800 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
335 NM
270 NM
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate

Performance

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
156 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring

62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate

 REPLAY
5.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.65 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
5.91 kg/bhp
8.65 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
38 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
24 mpg
38 mpg
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
16 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
334 mi
Range
489 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
334 mi
489 mi
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Environmental Impact
221.6 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).
142.1 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
221.6 kWh
142.1 kWh
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5
273 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
540 kg
435 L
Boot Capacity
485 L
1345 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L