The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 13) vs. Mercedes C 400 Coupé 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)

€ 66,300
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 13) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
€ 55,800
 Mercedes C 400 Coupé 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..) Mercedes C 400 Coupé
€ 66,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,800

ⓘ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 Coupé is 2.5 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Mercedes C 400 Coupé.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
55.5
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 13)
70.2
78
55.3
Blueprint Mercedes C 400 Coupé 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
71.3
79.4
70.2 in
Width
71.3 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
55.5 in
Height
55.3 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 13)
108.7
182
Blueprint Mercedes C 400 Coupé 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 Coupé
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
3847 lb
Curb Weight
3792 lb
4740 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4883 lb
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.43 %
Mercedes C 400 Coupé 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
E92
Generation
C205
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
N54-K30
Engine Code
M 276.823
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
395 hp
328 hp
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
398 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 400 Coupé

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
183 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 400 Coupé

▶ REPLAY
9.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.56 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
9.74 lb/hp
11.56 lb/hp
Mercedes C 400 Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
30 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
24 mpg
30 mpg
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
17 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
391 mi
Range
519 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
391 mi
519 mi
Mercedes C 400 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).
149.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
189.4 kWh
149.7 kWh
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mercedes C 400 Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
893 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data