The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) vs. Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (08 - 09)
€ 72,600

€ 49,000

€ 72,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,000
ⓘ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 3.1 cm longer, 4.1 cm wider and 2.8 cm lower than the Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
1431
1811
2011
1459
1770
2008
1811 mm
Width
1770 mm
2011 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1431 mm
Height
1459 mm
2810
4632
2760
4601
4632 mm
Length
4601 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
1845 kg
Kerb Weight
1810 kg
2320 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2340 kg

Weight Difference:
35 kg
1.9 %

General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
F31
Generation
S204
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
N55-R20
Engine Code
OM 642.961

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
404 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
221 bhp
at 3800 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
404 bhp
221 bhp
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
600 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
510 NM
at 1600 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
600 NM
510 NM
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
183 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
58 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
▶ REPLAY
4.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.19 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
4.57 kg/bhp
8.19 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
35 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
35 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
26 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
43 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
466 mi
Range
506 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
466 mi
506 mi
Mercedes C 320 CDI 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).
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).
166.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
151.6 kWh
166.6 kWh
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
186 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 320 CDI Estate
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
530 kg
495 L
Boot Capacity
485 L











1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L