The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) vs. Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

€ 61,200
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 45,400
 Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 61,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,400

ⓘ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 4.1 cm shorter, 4.7 cm wider and 2.6 cm lower than the Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
1422
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
1817
2015
1448
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
1770
2008
1817 mm
Width
1770 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1422 mm
Height
1448 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
2760
4545
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
2760
4586
4545 mm
Length
4586 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
1645 kg
Kerb Weight
1700 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2205 kg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.24 %
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
E90
Generation
W204
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
N54-K30
Engine Code
OM 642.830
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
395 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 3800 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
395 bhp
228 bhp
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
540 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 1600 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
540 NM
540 NM
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
186 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

89 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

▶ REPLAY
4.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.46 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4.16 kg/bhp
7.46 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
43 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
29 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
21 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
408 mi
Range
621 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
408 mi
621 mi
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
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).
135.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
181.9 kWh
135.8 kWh
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
475 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data