The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) vs. Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (11 - 14)
€ 72,600

€ 75,000

€ 72,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 75,000
ⓘ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 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
56.3
71.3
79.2
57
70.7
79.1
71.3 in
Width
70.7 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56.3 in
Height
57 in
110.6
182.4
108.9
185.5
182.4 in
Length
185.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.9 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
4068 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5016 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.7 %

General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
F31
Generation
S204
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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 63 AMG Station Wagon
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 156
N55-R20
Engine Code
M 156.985

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
6.2 L / 303 cu in
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
451 hp
at 6800 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
404 hp
451 hp
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
443 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
183 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
190 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
▶ REPLAY
10.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.77 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
10.07 lb/hp
8.77 lb/hp
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
19 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
29 mpg
19 mpg
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
22 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
27 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
466 mi
Range
334 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
466 mi
334 mi
Mercedes C 63 AMG 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).
233 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
151.6 kWh
233 kWh
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
463 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft











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