The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (18 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 180 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
€ 72,900

€ 36,300

€ 72,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,300
ⓘ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. The ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo is 5.4 cm shorter, 0.1 cm wider and 1.1 cm lower than the Mercedes C 180.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180
1431
1811
2011
1442
1810
2020
1811 mm
Width
1810 mm
2011 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1431 mm
Height
1442 mm
2810
4632
2840
4686
4632 mm
Length
4686 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180
1705 kg
Kerb Weight
1425 kg
2190 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1990 kg

Weight Difference:
280 kg
16.42 %

General
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180
F30
Generation
W205
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
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
N55-B30
Engine Code
M 274.910

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1595 CC
434 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
154 bhp
at 5300 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
434 bhp
154 bhp
Mercedes C 180
660 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1200 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
660 NM
250 NM
Mercedes C 180
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180
190 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
60 m
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes C 180
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3.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.25 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
3.93 kg/bhp
9.25 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
52 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
31 mpg
52 mpg
Mercedes C 180
23 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
61 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
41 L
409 mi
Range
472 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
409 mi
472 mi
Mercedes C 180
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
102.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
172.4 kWh
102.4 kWh
Mercedes C 180
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
207 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
480 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data