The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 220 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)

€ 75,800
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 18) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 43,900
 Mercedes C 220 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) Mercedes C 220 d
€ 75,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo is 2.1 inches shorter and 0.4 inches lower.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 220 d
56.3
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 18)
71.3
79.2
56.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
71.3
79.5
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
56.3 in
Height
56.8 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 18)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
111.8
184.5
182.4 in
Length
184.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 220 d
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
4971 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 18)
Weight Difference:
320 lb
8.15 %
Mercedes C 220 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 220 d
F30
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 220 d
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
N55-B30
Engine Code
OM 651.921
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
434 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
434 hp
168 hp
Mercedes C 220 d
487 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
487 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 220 d

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 220 d
187 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

184 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 d

▶ REPLAY
9.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.46 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
9.04 lb/hp
21.46 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 220 d
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
51 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
26 mpg
51 mpg
Mercedes C 220 d
19 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
405 mi
Range
554 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
405 mi
554 mi
Mercedes C 220 d
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
94.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
174.3 kWh
94.6 kWh
Mercedes C 220 d
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
336 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 220 d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data