The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes CLC 200 CDI Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 63,800

€ 32,300

€ 63,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.2 inches longer, 2.1 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Mercedes CLC 200 CDI.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
55.5
70.2
78
55.3
68
81.8
70.2 in
Width
68 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.8 in
55.5 in
Height
55.3 in
108.7
180.3
106.9
175.1
180.3 in
Length
175.1 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.9 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
3847 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
4740 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb

Weight Difference:
485 lb
12.61 %

General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
E92
Generation
CL203
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 646
N54-K20
Engine Code
OM 646.962

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 4200 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
355 hp
120 hp
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
369 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
174 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
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10.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.02 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
10.84 lb/hp
28.02 lb/hp
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
36 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
23 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
16 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
388 mi
Range
583 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
388 mi
583 mi
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
Environmental Impact
191.4 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).
135.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
191.4 kWh
135.8 kWh
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
388 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
2
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
893 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft