The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé Switch-Tronic (12 - 13) vs. Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)

€ 89,900
ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé Switch-Tronic (12 - 13) ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé
€ 29,100
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11) Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 89,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé is 6.9 inches longer, 2.1 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY.
ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
54.9
Blueprint ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé Switch-Tronic (12 - 13)
70.2
78
55.3
Blueprint Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
68
81.8
70.2 in
Width
68 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.8 in
54.9 in
Height
55.3 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé Switch-Tronic (12 - 13)
108.7
182
Blueprint Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
106.9
175.1
182 in
Length
175.1 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
106.9 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
3549 lb
Curb Weight
3285 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4277 lb
ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé Switch-Tronic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
265 lb
7.47 %
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)

General

ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
E92
Generation
CL203
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
N54-K30
Engine Code
M 271.911
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
402 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
127 hp
at 5000 rpm
ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé
402 hp
127 hp
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé
398 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
186 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

207 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

525 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY

 REPLAY
8.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.87 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé
8.83 lb/hp
25.87 lb/hp
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
31 mpg
ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé
25 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
17 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
408 mi
Range
514 mi
ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé
408 mi
514 mi
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
181.9 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).
142.1 kWh
ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé
181.9 kWh
142.1 kWh
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
2
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
4
948 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
31.1 cu ft