The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08) vs. Mercedes C 180 d (15 - 18)

€ 57,900
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 34,200
 Mercedes C 180 d (15 - 18) Mercedes C 180 d
€ 57,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,200

ⓘ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 d.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180 d
1422
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08)
1817
2015
1442
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 d (15 - 18)
1810
2020
1817 mm
Width
1810 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1422 mm
Height
1442 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08)
2760
4520
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 d (15 - 18)
2840
4686
4520 mm
Length
4686 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180 d
1645 kg
Kerb Weight
1485 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2055 kg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
160 kg
9.73 %
Mercedes C 180 d (15 - 18)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180 d
E90
Generation
W205
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180 d
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 626
N54-K20
Engine Code
OM 626.951
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
355 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 3000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
355 bhp
114 bhp
Mercedes C 180 d
500 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
500 NM
280 NM
Mercedes C 180 d

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180 d
177 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

67 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

154 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 d

▶ REPLAY
4.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.03 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4.63 kg/bhp
13.03 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180 d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180 d
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
72 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
29 mpg
72 mpg
Mercedes C 180 d
20 mpg
city
60 mpg
No data
motorway
81 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
41 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
400 mi
Range
653 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
400 mi
653 mi
Mercedes C 180 d
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).
80.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
185.7 kWh
80.3 kWh
Mercedes C 180 d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
234 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180 d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
570 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data