The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 14)

€ 60,400
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 50,200
Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 14) Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate
€ 60,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,200

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 6 cm shorter, 4.7 cm wider and 0.9 cm lower than the Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate
1450
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
1817
2015
1459
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 14)
1770
2008
1817 mm
Width
1770 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1450 mm
Height
1459 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
2760
4541
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 14)
2760
4601
4541 mm
Length
4601 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate
1725 kg
Kerb Weight
1795 kg
2190 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2325 kg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
70 kg
3.9 %
Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 14)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate
E91
Generation
S204
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
N54-K20
Engine Code
OM 642.832
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
355 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 3800 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
355 bhp
228 bhp
Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate
500 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 1600 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
500 NM
540 NM
Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate
175 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate

 REPLAY
4.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.87 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
4.86 kg/bhp
7.87 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
39 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
29 mpg
39 mpg
Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate
20 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
395 mi
Range
570 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
395 mi
570 mi
Mercedes C 300 CDI 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).
148.1 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
187.5 kWh
148.1 kWh
Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
237 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
191 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 300 CDI Estate
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
530 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
485 L
1375 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L