The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 160 Estate (15 - 18)

€ 72,600
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 33,500
Mercedes C 160 Estate (15 - 18) Mercedes C 160 Estate
€ 72,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,500

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 Touring is 7.4 cm shorter, 0.1 cm wider and 4.7 cm lower than the Mercedes C 160 Estate.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 160 Estate
1410
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
1811
2011
1457
Blueprint Mercedes C 160 Estate (15 - 18)
1810
2020
1811 mm
Width
1810 mm
2011 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1410 mm
Height
1457 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
2810
4628
Blueprint Mercedes C 160 Estate (15 - 18)
2840
4702
4628 mm
Length
4702 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 160 Estate
1820 kg
Kerb Weight
1470 kg
2295 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2045 kg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
350 kg
19.23 %
Mercedes C 160 Estate (15 - 18)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 160 Estate
F31
Generation
S205
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 160 Estate
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
N55-R20
Engine Code
M 274.910
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
404 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
127 bhp
at 5000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
404 bhp
127 bhp
Mercedes C 160 Estate
600 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 1200 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
600 NM
210 NM
Mercedes C 160 Estate

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 160 Estate
188 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

57 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 160 Estate

 REPLAY
4.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.57 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
4.5 kg/bhp
11.57 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 160 Estate

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 160 Estate
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
52 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
35 mpg
52 mpg
Mercedes C 160 Estate
26 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
41 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
466 mi
Range
472 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
466 mi
472 mi
Mercedes C 160 Estate
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
102.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
151.6 kWh
102.4 kWh
Mercedes C 160 Estate
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
186 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
125 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 160 Estate
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
495 L
Boot Capacity
490 L
1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1510 L