The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible Switch-Tronic (10 - 13) vs. Mercedes C 220 d Convertible 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)

€ 70,600
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible Switch-Tronic (10 - 13) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
€ 53,200
Mercedes C 220 d Convertible 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..) Mercedes C 220 d Convertible
€ 70,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.5 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Mercedes C 220 d Convertible.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
Mercedes C 220 d Convertible
54.5
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible Switch-Tronic (10 - 13)
70.2
78
55.5
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 d Convertible 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
71.3
79.4
70.2 in
Width
71.3 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
54.5 in
Height
55.5 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible Switch-Tronic (10 - 13)
108.7
182
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 d Convertible 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
111.8
184.5
182 in
Length
184.5 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
Mercedes C 220 d Convertible
4068 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4883 lb
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible Switch-Tronic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
243 lb
5.97 %
Mercedes C 220 d Convertible 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
Mercedes C 220 d Convertible
E93
Generation
A205
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
Mercedes C 220 d Convertible
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
N54-K30
Engine Code
OM 654.920
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
191 hp
at 5000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
395 hp
191 hp
Mercedes C 220 d Convertible
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
398 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 220 d Convertible

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
Mercedes C 220 d Convertible
185 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible

62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 d Convertible

 REPLAY
10.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.03 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
10.3 lb/hp
20.03 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 d Convertible

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
Mercedes C 220 d Convertible
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
44 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
24 mpg
44 mpg
Mercedes C 220 d Convertible
17 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
403 mi
Range
472 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
403 mi
472 mi
Mercedes C 220 d Convertible
Environmental Impact
183.8 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).
111 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
183.8 kWh
111 kWh
Mercedes C 220 d Convertible
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
362 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Convertible
Mercedes C 220 d Convertible
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
739 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data