The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (10 - 13) vs. Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé 7G-TRONIC (11 - 15)

€ 63,300
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (10 - 13) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
€ 44,700
 Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé 7G-TRONIC (11 - 15) Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
€ 63,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,700

ⓘ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. The ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé is 1.3 inches longer, 0.5 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
54.9
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (10 - 13)
70.2
78
55.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé 7G-TRONIC (11 - 15)
69.7
78.6
70.2 in
Width
69.7 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.6 in
54.9 in
Height
55.4 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (10 - 13)
108.7
182
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé 7G-TRONIC (11 - 15)
108.7
180.7
182 in
Length
180.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3660 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4696 lb
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.5 %
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé 7G-TRONIC (11 - 15)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
E92
Generation
C204
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
Straight-six gasoline 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
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
395 hp
201 hp
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
398 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé

Performance

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

213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé

▶ REPLAY
9.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.21 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
9.13 lb/hp
18.21 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
48 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
25 mpg
48 mpg
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
17 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
408 mi
Range
748 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
408 mi
748 mi
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
Environmental Impact
181.9 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).
100.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
181.9 kWh
100.7 kWh
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mercedes C 250 CDI Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
893 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data