The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 200 d Station Wagon (15 - 18)
€ 72,600

€ 38,300

€ 72,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,300
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring is 2.9 inches shorter and 1.9 inches lower.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 200 d Station Wagon
55.5
71.3
79.2
57.4
71.3
79.5
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
55.5 in
Height
57.4 in
110.6
182.2
111.8
185.1
182.2 in
Length
185.1 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 200 d Station Wagon
4012 lb
Curb Weight
3406 lb
5060 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4674 lb

Weight Difference:
606 lb
15.1 %

General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 200 d Station Wagon
F31
Generation
S205
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 200 d Station Wagon
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 626
N55-R20
Engine Code
OM 626.951

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3800 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
404 hp
134 hp
Mercedes C 200 d Station Wagon
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
443 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 200 d Station Wagon
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 200 d Station Wagon
188 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
187 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 200 d Station Wagon
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9.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.42 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
9.93 lb/hp
25.42 lb/hp
Mercedes C 200 d Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 200 d Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
55 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
29 mpg
55 mpg
Mercedes C 200 d Station Wagon
22 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
466 mi
Range
592 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
466 mi
592 mi
Mercedes C 200 d Station Wagon
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).
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).
88.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
151.6 kWh
88.5 kWh
Mercedes C 200 d Station Wagon
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 200 d Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft












42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft