The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08) vs. Mercedes C 250 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
€ 57,900

€ 41,300

€ 57,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,300
ⓘ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 250.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 250
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 250
1645 kg
Kerb Weight
1480 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2045 kg

Weight Difference:
165 kg
10.03 %

General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 250
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
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 250
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 274.920

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1991 CC
355 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
208 bhp
at 5500 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
355 bhp
208 bhp
Mercedes C 250
500 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1200 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
500 NM
350 NM
Mercedes C 250
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 250
177 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes C 250
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4.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.12 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4.63 kg/bhp
7.12 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 250
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
50 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
29 mpg
50 mpg
Mercedes C 250
20 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
motorway
61 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
400 mi
Range
545 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
400 mi
545 mi
Mercedes C 250
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).
108 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
185.7 kWh
108 kWh
Mercedes C 250
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
234 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
128 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 250
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