The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 200 CDI Automatic (07 - 09)

€ 67,900
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 35,900
 Mercedes C 200 CDI Automatic (07 - 09) Mercedes C 200 CDI
€ 67,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,900

ⓘ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 4.2 cm longer, 4.1 cm wider and 3.8 cm lower than the Mercedes C 200 CDI.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 200 CDI
1409
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
1811
2011
1447
Blueprint Mercedes C 200 CDI Automatic (07 - 09)
1770
2008
1811 mm
Width
1770 mm
2011 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1409 mm
Height
1447 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
2810
4628
Blueprint Mercedes C 200 CDI Automatic (07 - 09)
2760
4586
4628 mm
Length
4586 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 200 CDI
1685 kg
Kerb Weight
1575 kg
2160 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2060 kg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
110 kg
6.53 %
Mercedes C 200 CDI Automatic (07 - 09)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 200 CDI
F30
Generation
W204
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 200 CDI
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 646
N55-R20
Engine Code
OM 646.811
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
2148 CC
404 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 3800 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
404 bhp
134 bhp
Mercedes C 200 CDI
600 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1600 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
600 NM
270 NM
Mercedes C 200 CDI

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 200 CDI
190 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

58 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 200 CDI

▶ REPLAY
4.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.75 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4.17 kg/bhp
11.75 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 200 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 200 CDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
43 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
37 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes C 200 CDI
28 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
490 mi
Range
631 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
490 mi
631 mi
Mercedes C 200 CDI
Environmental Impact
144 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).
133.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
144 kWh
133.7 kWh
Mercedes C 200 CDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 200 CDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
475 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data