The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon (07 - 10)
€ 60,400

€ 36,000

€ 60,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,000
ⓘ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 2.4 inches shorter, 1.9 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon
57.1
71.5
79.3
57.4
69.7
79.1
71.5 in
Width
69.7 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
57.1 in
Height
57.4 in
108.7
178.8
108.7
181.1
178.8 in
Length
181.1 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon
3803 lb
Curb Weight
3395 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4564 lb

Weight Difference:
408 lb
10.73 %

General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon
E91
Generation
S204
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
N54-K20
Engine Code
M 271.950

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
355 hp
181 hp
Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
369 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon
175 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon
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10.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.76 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
10.71 lb/hp
18.76 lb/hp
Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
30 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
24 mpg
30 mpg
Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon
17 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
395 mi
Range
526 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
395 mi
526 mi
Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon
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).
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).
147.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
187.5 kWh
147.7 kWh
Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
381 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft









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