The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) vs. Mercedes C 220 CDI Automatic (07 - 09)
€ 64,200
€ 38,200
€ 64,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo is 4.1 cm shorter, 4.7 cm wider and 0.7 cm lower than the Mercedes C 220 CDI.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 220 CDI
1437
1817
2015
1444
1770
2008
1817 mm
Width
1770 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1437 mm
Height
1444 mm
2760
4545
2760
4586
4545 mm
Length
4586 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 220 CDI
1755 kg
Kerb Weight
1605 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2090 kg
Weight Difference:
150 kg
8.55 %
General
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 220 CDI
E90
Generation
W204
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 646
N54-K30
Engine Code
OM 646.811
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
2148 CC
395 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 3800 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
395 bhp
168 bhp
Mercedes C 220 CDI
540 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
540 NM
400 NM
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 220 CDI
183 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 220 CDI
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4.44 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.55 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4.44 kg/bhp
9.55 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
42 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
28 mpg
42 mpg
Mercedes C 220 CDI
20 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
53 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
391 mi
Range
612 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
391 mi
612 mi
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Environmental Impact
189.4 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).
137.9 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
189.4 kWh
137.9 kWh
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
232 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
173 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 220 CDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
475 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
