The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 13) vs. Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé (11 - 15)

€ 66,300
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 13) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
€ 42,200
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé (11 - 15) Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
€ 66,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 3.2 cm longer, 1.2 cm wider and 0.4 cm taller than the Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
1410
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 13)
1782
1982
1406
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé (11 - 15)
1770
1997
1782 mm
Width
1770 mm
1982 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1997 mm
1410 mm
Height
1406 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 13)
2760
4622
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé (11 - 15)
2760
4590
4622 mm
Length
4590 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
1745 kg
Kerb Weight
1655 kg
2150 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2125 kg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
90 kg
5.16 %
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé (11 - 15)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
E92
Generation
C204
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
N54-K30
Engine Code
OM 651.911
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
395 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 4200 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
395 bhp
201 bhp
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
540 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
540 NM
500 NM
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
183 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

97 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé

 REPLAY
4.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.23 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
4.42 kg/bhp
8.23 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
55 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
28 mpg
55 mpg
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
20 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
motorway
66 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
391 mi
Range
719 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
391 mi
719 mi
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
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).
104.9 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
189.4 kWh
104.9 kWh
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
232 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
405 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
430 L
Boot Capacity
450 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data