The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (07 - 10) vs. Mercedes C 63 AMG Black Series Coupé SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13)
€ 60,800
€ 115,400
€ 60,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 115,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé is 7.2 inches shorter, 8.5 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Mercedes C 63 AMG Black Series Coupé.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mercedes C 63 AMG Black Series Coupé
54.9
70.2
78
54.7
78.7
86.5
70.2 in
Width
78.7 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.5 in
54.9 in
Height
54.7 in
108.7
180.3
108.9
187.5
180.3 in
Length
187.5 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.9 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mercedes C 63 AMG Black Series Coupé
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3770 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4762 lb
Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.38 %
General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mercedes C 63 AMG Black Series Coupé
E92
Generation
C204
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mercedes C 63 AMG Black Series Coupé
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 156
N54-K20
Engine Code
M 156.982
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
6.2 L / 303 cu in
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
510 hp
at 6800 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
355 hp
510 hp
Mercedes C 63 AMG Black Series Coupé
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
369 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 63 AMG Black Series Coupé
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mercedes C 63 AMG Black Series Coupé
177 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
190 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 63 AMG Black Series Coupé
▶ REPLAY
10.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.39 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
10.15 lb/hp
7.39 lb/hp
Mercedes C 63 AMG Black Series Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mercedes C 63 AMG Black Series Coupé
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
19 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
24 mpg
19 mpg
Mercedes C 63 AMG Black Series Coupé
17 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
403 mi
Range
336 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
403 mi
336 mi
Mercedes C 63 AMG Black Series 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).
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).
231.1 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
183.8 kWh
231.1 kWh
Mercedes C 63 AMG Black Series Coupé
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
460 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mercedes C 63 AMG Black Series Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
893 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
