The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
€ 72,900

€ 34,400

€ 72,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,400
ⓘ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 4.6 cm longer, 4.1 cm wider and 1.6 cm lower than the Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
1431
1811
2011
1447
1770
2008
1811 mm
Width
1770 mm
2011 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1431 mm
Height
1447 mm
2810
4632
2760
4586
4632 mm
Length
4586 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
1705 kg
Kerb Weight
1495 kg
2190 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg

Weight Difference:
210 kg
12.32 %

General
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
F30
Generation
W204
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
N55-B30
Engine Code
M 271.952

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1796 CC
434 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
154 bhp
at 5000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
434 bhp
154 bhp
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
660 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1600 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
660 NM
250 NM
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
190 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
60 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
125 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
3.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.71 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
3.93 kg/bhp
9.71 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
40 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
36 mpg
40 mpg
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
26 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
motorway
52 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
472 mi
Range
524 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
472 mi
524 mi
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
132.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
149.7 kWh
132.6 kWh
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
163 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
475 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data