The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes C 180 Estate (14 - 18)

€ 60,400
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 35,500
Mercedes C 180 Estate (14 - 18) Mercedes C 180 Estate
€ 60,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,500

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 16.1 cm shorter, 0.7 cm wider and 0.7 cm lower than the Mercedes C 180 Estate.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 180 Estate
1450
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
1817
2015
1457
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 Estate (14 - 18)
1810
2020
1817 mm
Width
1810 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1450 mm
Height
1457 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
2760
4541
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 Estate (14 - 18)
2840
4702
4541 mm
Length
4702 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 180 Estate
1725 kg
Kerb Weight
1470 kg
2190 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2045 kg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
255 kg
14.78 %
Mercedes C 180 Estate (14 - 18)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 180 Estate
E91
Generation
S205
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 180 Estate
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
N54-K20
Engine Code
M 274.910
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
355 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
154 bhp
at 5300 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
355 bhp
154 bhp
Mercedes C 180 Estate
500 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1200 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
500 NM
250 NM
Mercedes C 180 Estate

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 180 Estate
175 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 Estate

 REPLAY
4.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.55 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
4.86 kg/bhp
9.55 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180 Estate

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 180 Estate
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
52 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
29 mpg
52 mpg
Mercedes C 180 Estate
20 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
61 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
41 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
395 mi
Range
472 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
395 mi
472 mi
Mercedes C 180 Estate
Environmental Impact
187.5 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).
102.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
187.5 kWh
102.4 kWh
Mercedes C 180 Estate
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
237 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
125 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 180 Estate
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
490 L
1375 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1510 L