The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Cabriolet Switch-Tronic (07 - 10) vs. Mercedes C 63 AMG Cabriolet SPEEDSHIFT MCT (16 - 18)
€ 67,800

€ 84,000

€ 67,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 84,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Cabriolet is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 17 cm shorter, 9.5 cm narrower and 1.5 cm lower than the Mercedes C 63 AMG Cabriolet.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Cabriolet
Mercedes C 63 AMG Cabriolet
1385
1782
1982
1400
1877
2016
1782 mm
Width
1877 mm
1982 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2016 mm
1385 mm
Height
1400 mm
2760
4580
2840
4750
4580 mm
Length
4750 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Cabriolet
Mercedes C 63 AMG Cabriolet
1845 kg
Kerb Weight
1910 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2280 kg

Weight Difference:
65 kg
3.4 %

General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Cabriolet
Mercedes C 63 AMG Cabriolet
E93
Generation
A205
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Cabriolet
Mercedes C 63 AMG Cabriolet
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 177
N54-K20
Engine Code
M 177.980

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
3982 CC
355 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
469 bhp
at 5500 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Cabriolet
355 bhp
469 bhp
Mercedes C 63 AMG Cabriolet
500 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
650 NM
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Cabriolet
500 NM
650 NM
Mercedes C 63 AMG Cabriolet
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Cabriolet
Mercedes C 63 AMG Cabriolet
174 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
69 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Cabriolet
62 mph
62
mph
mph
58 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 63 AMG Cabriolet
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5.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.07 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Cabriolet
5.2 kg/bhp
4.07 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 63 AMG Cabriolet
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Cabriolet
Mercedes C 63 AMG Cabriolet
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
32 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Cabriolet
29 mpg
32 mpg
Mercedes C 63 AMG Cabriolet
20 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
motorway
39 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
403 mi
Range
461 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Cabriolet
403 mi
461 mi
Mercedes C 63 AMG Cabriolet
Environmental Impact
183.8 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).
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).
168.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Cabriolet
183.8 kWh
168.7 kWh
Mercedes C 63 AMG Cabriolet
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
237 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Cabriolet
Mercedes C 63 AMG Cabriolet
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
355 kg
Maximum Payload
370 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
355 L








No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data