The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 220 d BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
€ 75,800

€ 41,700

€ 75,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,700
ⓘ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 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
56.3
71.3
79.2
56.8
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
110.6
182.4
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 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4971 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb

Weight Difference:
606 lb
15.44 %

General
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 220 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
F30
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 220 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
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
161 hp
at 3000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
434 hp
161 hp
Mercedes C 220 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
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 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 220 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
187 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
184 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
▶ REPLAY
9.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.61 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
9.04 lb/hp
20.61 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 220 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
59 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
26 mpg
59 mpg
Mercedes C 220 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
19 mpg
city
47 mpg
No data
highway
69 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
405 mi
Range
637 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
405 mi
637 mi
Mercedes C 220 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
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).
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).
82.2 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
174.3 kWh
82.2 kWh
Mercedes C 220 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
336 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 220 d BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data