The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 180 Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)

€ 69,700
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 37,900
 Mercedes C 180 Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16) Mercedes C 180 Estate
€ 69,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,900

ⓘ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 7.4 cm shorter, 0.1 cm wider and 4.7 cm lower than the Mercedes C 180 Estate.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 180 Estate
1410
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
1811
2011
1457
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
1810
2020
1811 mm
Width
1810 mm
2011 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1410 mm
Height
1457 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
2810
4628
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
2840
4702
4628 mm
Length
4702 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 180 Estate
1750 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
2225 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2075 kg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
250 kg
14.29 %
Mercedes C 180 Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 180 Estate
F31
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic 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
N55-R20
Engine Code
M 274.910
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
404 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
154 bhp
at 5300 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
404 bhp
154 bhp
Mercedes C 180 Estate
600 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1200 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
600 NM
250 NM
Mercedes C 180 Estate

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 180 Estate
188 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

60 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 Estate

▶ REPLAY
4.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.74 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
4.33 kg/bhp
9.74 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180 Estate

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 180 Estate
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
50 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
37 mpg
50 mpg
Mercedes C 180 Estate
27 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
motorway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
41 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
484 mi
Range
455 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
484 mi
455 mi
Mercedes C 180 Estate
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
106.1 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
145.8 kWh
106.1 kWh
Mercedes C 180 Estate
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 180 Estate
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
495 L
Boot Capacity
490 L
1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1510 L