The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14)

€ 60,400
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 50,200
Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14) Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon
€ 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 2.4 inches shorter, 1.9 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon
57.1
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
71.5
79.3
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14)
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
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
108.7
178.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14)
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 350 CDI Station Wagon
3803 lb
Curb Weight
3880 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5049 lb
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
77 lb
1.98 %
Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon
E91
Generation
S204
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
N54-K20
Engine Code
OM 642.834
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 3800 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
355 hp
261 hp
Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
369 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon
175 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon

 REPLAY
10.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.87 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
10.71 lb/hp
14.87 lb/hp
Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
39 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
24 mpg
39 mpg
Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon
17 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
395 mi
Range
684 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
395 mi
684 mi
Mercedes C 350 CDI 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).
123.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
187.5 kWh
123.4 kWh
Mercedes C 350 CDI Station Wagon
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
381 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 350 CDI 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