The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08) vs. Mercedes C 180 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
€ 57,900

€ 36,300

€ 57,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,300
ⓘ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 is 16.6 cm shorter, 0.7 cm wider and 2 cm lower than the Mercedes C 180.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180
1422
1817
2015
1442
1810
2020
1817 mm
Width
1810 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1422 mm
Height
1442 mm
2760
4520
2840
4686
4520 mm
Length
4686 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180
1645 kg
Kerb Weight
1425 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1990 kg

Weight Difference:
220 kg
13.37 %

General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180
E90
Generation
W205
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
N54-K20
Engine Code
M 274.910

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
355 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
154 bhp
at 5300 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
355 bhp
154 bhp
Mercedes C 180
500 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1200 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
500 NM
250 NM
Mercedes C 180
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180
177 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180
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4.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.25 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4.63 kg/bhp
9.25 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
52 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
29 mpg
52 mpg
Mercedes C 180
20 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
61 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
41 L
400 mi
Range
472 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
400 mi
472 mi
Mercedes C 180
Environmental Impact
185.7 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).
102.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
185.7 kWh
102.4 kWh
Mercedes C 180
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
234 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
480 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data