The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) vs. Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)

€ 67,900
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 60,200
 Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) Mercedes C 43 AMG
€ 67,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo is 5.4 cm shorter, 0.1 cm wider and 1.1 cm lower than the Mercedes C 43 AMG.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 43 AMG
1431
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
1811
2011
1442
Blueprint Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
1810
2020
1811 mm
Width
1810 mm
2011 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1431 mm
Height
1442 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
2810
4632
Blueprint Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
2840
4686
4632 mm
Length
4686 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 43 AMG
1705 kg
Kerb Weight
1690 kg
2190 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2225 kg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
15 kg
0.88 %
Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 43 AMG
F30
Generation
W205
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 43 AMG
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
N55-R20
Engine Code
M 276.823
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
404 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
362 bhp
at 5500 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
404 bhp
362 bhp
Mercedes C 43 AMG
600 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
520 NM
at 2000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
600 NM
520 NM
Mercedes C 43 AMG

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 43 AMG
188 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

60 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 43 AMG

▶ REPLAY
4.22 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.67 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4.22 kg/bhp
4.67 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 43 AMG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 43 AMG
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
36 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
37 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes C 43 AMG
28 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
490 mi
Range
526 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
490 mi
526 mi
Mercedes C 43 AMG
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).
147.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
144 kWh
147.7 kWh
Mercedes C 43 AMG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
178 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 43 AMG
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data