The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) vs. Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)

€ 72,600
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 46,700
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
€ 72,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,700

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 320 CDI Station Wagon.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
56.3
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
71.3
79.2
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
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
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
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 320 CDI Station Wagon
4068 lb
Curb Weight
3858 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5027 lb
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.14 %
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 320 CDI 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
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
N55-R20
Engine Code
OM 642.960
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 3800 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
404 hp
221 hp
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
376 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
443 lb‑ft
376 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
183 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

190 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon

 REPLAY
10.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.46 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
10.07 lb/hp
17.46 lb/hp
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
31 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
29 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
22 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
466 mi
Range
533 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
466 mi
533 mi
Mercedes C 320 CDI 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).
158.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
151.6 kWh
158.4 kWh
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft