The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) vs. Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon Automatic (09 - 11)
€ 72,600

€ 40,400

€ 72,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,400
ⓘ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 1.2 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
56.3
71.3
79.2
57.4
69.7
79.1
71.3 in
Width
69.7 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56.3 in
Height
57.4 in
110.6
182.4
108.7
181.1
182.4 in
Length
181.1 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
4068 lb
Curb Weight
3671 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4861 lb

Weight Difference:
397 lb
9.76 %

General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
F31
Generation
S204
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
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
N55-R20
Engine Code
OM 651.911

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3800 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
404 hp
168 hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
443 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
183 mph
Maximum Speed
136 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
190 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
▶ REPLAY
10.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.85 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
10.07 lb/hp
21.85 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
41 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
29 mpg
41 mpg
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
22 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
52 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
466 mi
Range
632 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
466 mi
632 mi
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 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).
119.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
151.6 kWh
119.3 kWh
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft











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