The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (07 - 10) vs. Mercedes CLC 220 CDI Automatic (08 - 10)

€ 60,800
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (07 - 10) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
€ 34,500
Mercedes CLC 220 CDI Automatic (08 - 10) Mercedes CLC 220 CDI
€ 60,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,500

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé is 5.2 inches longer, 2.1 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Mercedes CLC 220 CDI.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mercedes CLC 220 CDI
54.9
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (07 - 10)
70.2
78
55.3
Blueprint Mercedes CLC 220 CDI Automatic (08 - 10)
68
81.8
70.2 in
Width
68 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.8 in
54.9 in
Height
55.3 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (07 - 10)
108.7
180.3
Blueprint Mercedes CLC 220 CDI Automatic (08 - 10)
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 220 CDI
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4376 lb
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.19 %
Mercedes CLC 220 CDI Automatic (08 - 10)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mercedes CLC 220 CDI
E92
Generation
CL203
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mercedes CLC 220 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 646.963
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4200 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
355 hp
148 hp
Mercedes CLC 220 CDI
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
369 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLC 220 CDI

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mercedes CLC 220 CDI
177 mph
Maximum Speed
136 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLC 220 CDI

 REPLAY
10.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.09 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
10.15 lb/hp
23.09 lb/hp
Mercedes CLC 220 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mercedes CLC 220 CDI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
37 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
24 mpg
37 mpg
Mercedes CLC 220 CDI
17 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
403 mi
Range
602 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
403 mi
602 mi
Mercedes CLC 220 CDI
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).
131.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
183.8 kWh
131.6 kWh
Mercedes CLC 220 CDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mercedes CLC 220 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