The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 300 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)

€ 70,800
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 49,200
 Mercedes C 300 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..) Mercedes C 300
€ 70,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,200

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo is 2.3 inches shorter and 1.3 inches lower.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 300
55.5
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
71.3
79.2
56.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
71.3
79.5
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
55.5 in
Height
56.8 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
110.6
182.2
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
111.8
184.5
182.2 in
Length
184.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 300
3869 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4839 lb
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
309 lb
7.99 %
Mercedes C 300 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 300
F30
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 300
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
N55-R20
Engine Code
M 274.920
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 5800 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
404 hp
268 hp
Mercedes C 300
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
443 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 300

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 300
190 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

184 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300

▶ REPLAY
9.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.28 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
9.58 lb/hp
13.28 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 300
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
36 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
30 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes C 300
22 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
472 mi
Range
621 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
472 mi
621 mi
Mercedes C 300
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
125 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
149.7 kWh
125 kWh
Mercedes C 300
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 300
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data