The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) vs. Mercedes C 300 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
€ 61,200

€ 46,800

€ 61,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo is 5.6 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 0.8 inches lower than the Mercedes C 300.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 300
56
71.5
79.3
56.8
71.3
79.5
71.5 in
Width
71.3 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
56 in
Height
56.8 in
108.7
178.9
111.8
184.5
178.9 in
Length
184.5 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 300
3627 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4707 lb

Weight Difference:
198 lb
5.46 %

General
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 300
E90
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 300
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
N54-K30
Engine Code
M 274.920

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 5800 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
395 hp
268 hp
Mercedes C 300
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
398 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 300
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 300
186 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300
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9.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.79 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
9.18 lb/hp
12.79 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 300
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
39 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
25 mpg
39 mpg
Mercedes C 300
17 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
47 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
408 mi
Range
672 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
408 mi
672 mi
Mercedes C 300
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).
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).
115.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
181.9 kWh
115.6 kWh
Mercedes C 300
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
262 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 300
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data