The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY (10 - 11)

€ 61,800
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 32,200
 Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY (10 - 11) Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 61,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo is 4.1 cm shorter, 4.7 cm wider and 1 cm lower than the Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
1437
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
1817
2015
1447
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY (10 - 11)
1770
2008
1817 mm
Width
1770 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1437 mm
Height
1447 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
2760
4545
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY (10 - 11)
2760
4586
4545 mm
Length
4586 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
1755 kg
Kerb Weight
1485 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1990 kg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
270 kg
15.38 %
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY (10 - 11)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
E90
Generation
W204
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
N54-K20
Engine Code
M 271.952
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1796 CC
355 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
154 bhp
at 5000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
355 bhp
154 bhp
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
500 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1600 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
500 NM
250 NM
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
174 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

125 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY

▶ REPLAY
4.94 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.64 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4.94 kg/bhp
9.64 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
42 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
28 mpg
42 mpg
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
19 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
384 mi
Range
547 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
384 mi
547 mi
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
193.3 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).
127 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
193.3 kWh
127 kWh
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
244 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
475 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data