The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

€ 67,900
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 77,100
 Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
€ 67,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 77,100

ⓘ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 3.9 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
55.5
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
71.3
79.2
56.6
Blueprint Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
70.7
79.1
71.3 in
Width
70.7 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
55.5 in
Height
56.6 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
110.6
182.2
Blueprint Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
108.9
186.1
182.2 in
Length
186.1 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.9 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
3715 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4784 lb
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.6 %
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
F30
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 156
N55-R20
Engine Code
M 156.985
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
6.2 L / 303 cu in
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
480 hp
at 6800 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
404 hp
480 hp
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
443 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
190 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

190 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

200 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus

▶ REPLAY
9.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.95 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
9.2 lb/hp
7.95 lb/hp
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
18 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
31 mpg
18 mpg
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
23 mpg
city
11 mpg
No data
highway
26 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
490 mi
Range
306 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
490 mi
306 mi
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
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).
253.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
144 kWh
253.8 kWh
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
513 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data