The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (07 - 10) vs. Mercedes C 400 Coupé 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)

€ 60,800
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (07 - 10) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
€ 53,600
 Mercedes C 400 Coupé 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) Mercedes C 400 Coupé
€ 60,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,600

ⓘ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 smaller in every dimension. It's 10.6 cm shorter, 2.8 cm narrower and 1.1 cm lower than the Mercedes C 400 Coupé.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
1395
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (07 - 10)
1782
1982
1406
Blueprint Mercedes C 400 Coupé 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
1810
2016
1782 mm
Width
1810 mm
1982 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2016 mm
1395 mm
Height
1406 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (07 - 10)
2760
4580
Blueprint Mercedes C 400 Coupé 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
2840
4686
4580 mm
Length
4686 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
1635 kg
Kerb Weight
1675 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2155 kg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.39 %
Mercedes C 400 Coupé 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
E92
Generation
C205
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
N54-K20
Engine Code
M 276.823
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
355 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
328 bhp
at 5250 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
355 bhp
328 bhp
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
500 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
480 NM
at 1600 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
500 NM
480 NM
Mercedes C 400 Coupé

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
177 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

67 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 400 Coupé

▶ REPLAY
4.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.11 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
4.61 kg/bhp
5.11 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 400 Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
37 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
29 mpg
37 mpg
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
20 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
403 mi
Range
539 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
403 mi
539 mi
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
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).
144 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
183.8 kWh
144 kWh
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
232 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
405 kg
Maximum Payload
480 kg
430 L
Boot Capacity
400 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data