The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (18 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 180 d 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18)

€ 72,900
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (18 - 18) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 36,700
 Mercedes C 180 d 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18) Mercedes C 180 d
€ 72,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,700

ⓘ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. 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 d.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180 d
1431
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (18 - 18)
1811
2011
1442
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 d 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18)
1810
2020
1811 mm
Width
1810 mm
2011 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1431 mm
Height
1442 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (18 - 18)
2810
4632
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 d 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18)
2840
4686
4632 mm
Length
4686 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180 d
1705 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
2190 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2075 kg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (18 - 18)
Weight Difference:
200 kg
11.73 %
Mercedes C 180 d 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180 d
F30
Generation
W205
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 d
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 626
N55-B30
Engine Code
OM 626.951
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
434 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 3000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
434 bhp
114 bhp
Mercedes C 180 d
660 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
660 NM
280 NM
Mercedes C 180 d

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180 d
190 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

60 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

161 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 d

▶ REPLAY
3.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.2 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
3.93 kg/bhp
13.2 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180 d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180 d
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
67 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
31 mpg
67 mpg
Mercedes C 180 d
23 mpg
city
55 mpg
No data
motorway
78 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
41 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
409 mi
Range
606 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
409 mi
606 mi
Mercedes C 180 d
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).
86.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
172.4 kWh
86.4 kWh
Mercedes C 180 d
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
207 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180 d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
570 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data