The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (10 - 13) vs. Mercedes C 300 d Coupé 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)

€ 63,300
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (10 - 13) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
€ 49,800
Mercedes C 300 d Coupé 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..) Mercedes C 300 d Coupé
€ 63,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,800

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 slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.5 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Mercedes C 300 d Coupé.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mercedes C 300 d Coupé
54.9
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (10 - 13)
70.2
78
55.3
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 d Coupé 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
71.3
79.4
70.2 in
Width
71.3 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
54.9 in
Height
55.3 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (10 - 13)
108.7
182
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 d 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 300 d Coupé
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4916 lb
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
5.75 %
Mercedes C 300 d Coupé 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mercedes C 300 d Coupé
E92
Generation
C205
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
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 Coupé
Mercedes C 300 d Coupé
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
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
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
395 hp
242 hp
Mercedes C 300 d 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 300 d Coupé

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mercedes C 300 d Coupé
186 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 d Coupé

 REPLAY
9.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.81 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
9.13 lb/hp
15.81 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 d Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mercedes C 300 d Coupé
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
44 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
25 mpg
44 mpg
Mercedes C 300 d Coupé
17 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
408 mi
Range
575 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
408 mi
575 mi
Mercedes C 300 d 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).
111 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
181.9 kWh
111 kWh
Mercedes C 300 d Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Mercedes C 300 d 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