The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)

€ 72,900
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 41,700
 Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
€ 72,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,700

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo is 2.1 inches shorter and 0.4 inches lower.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
56.3
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
71.3
79.2
56.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
71.3
79.5
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
56.3 in
Height
56.8 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
111.8
184.5
182.4 in
Length
184.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
3759 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4343 lb
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
441 lb
11.73 %
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
F30
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
N55-B30
Engine Code
OM 651.921
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
434 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
434 hp
161 hp
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
487 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
487 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
190 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

197 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

▶ REPLAY
8.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.61 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
8.66 lb/hp
20.61 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC BlueEFFICIENCY Edition

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
59 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
30 mpg
59 mpg
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
22 mpg
city
47 mpg
No data
highway
69 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
472 mi
Range
637 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
472 mi
637 mi
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
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).
82.2 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
149.7 kWh
82.2 kWh
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC BlueEFFICIENCY Edition
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data