The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (18 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 220 CDI Automatic (07 - 09)

€ 72,900
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (18 - 18) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 38,200
 Mercedes C 220 CDI Automatic (07 - 09) Mercedes C 220 CDI
€ 72,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,200

ⓘ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 1.8 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the Mercedes C 220 CDI.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 220 CDI
56.3
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (18 - 18)
71.3
79.2
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 CDI Automatic (07 - 09)
69.7
79.1
71.3 in
Width
69.7 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56.3 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (18 - 18)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 CDI Automatic (07 - 09)
108.7
180.6
182.4 in
Length
180.6 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 220 CDI
3759 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4608 lb
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (18 - 18)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
5.85 %
Mercedes C 220 CDI Automatic (07 - 09)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 220 CDI
F30
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 646
N55-B30
Engine Code
OM 646.811
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
434 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3800 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
434 hp
168 hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI
487 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
487 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 220 CDI

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 220 CDI
190 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

197 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 CDI

▶ REPLAY
8.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.06 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
8.66 lb/hp
21.06 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
35 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
26 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes C 220 CDI
19 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
409 mi
Range
612 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
409 mi
612 mi
Mercedes C 220 CDI
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).
137.9 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
172.4 kWh
137.9 kWh
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
333 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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