The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12)

€ 72,600
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 37,200
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12) Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
€ 72,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring is 2.7 cm longer, 4.1 cm wider and 4.9 cm lower than the Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
1410
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
1811
2011
1459
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12)
1770
2008
1811 mm
Width
1770 mm
2011 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1410 mm
Height
1459 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
2810
4628
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12)
2760
4601
4628 mm
Length
4601 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
1820 kg
Kerb Weight
1555 kg
2295 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2095 kg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
265 kg
14.56 %
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 12)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
F31
Generation
S204
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
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
N55-R20
Engine Code
M 271.952
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1796 CC
404 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
154 bhp
at 5000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
404 bhp
154 bhp
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
600 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1600 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
600 NM
250 NM
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
188 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

57 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

62 mph 62
mph

126 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate

 REPLAY
4.5 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.1 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
4.5 kg/bhp
10.1 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
43 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
35 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
26 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
466 mi
Range
556 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
466 mi
556 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY 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).
125 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
151.6 kWh
125 kWh
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
186 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
155 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
540 kg
495 L
Boot Capacity
485 L
1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L