The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (18 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 250 d 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
€ 72,900

€ 46,600

€ 72,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,600
ⓘ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 250 d.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 250 d
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 250 d
1705 kg
Kerb Weight
1660 kg
2190 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2225 kg

Weight Difference:
45 kg
2.64 %

General
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 250 d
F30
Generation
W205
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 250 d
Straight-six petrol 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
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
434 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 3800 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
434 bhp
201 bhp
Mercedes C 250 d
660 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
660 NM
500 NM
Mercedes C 250 d
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 250 d
190 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
60 m
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes C 250 d
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3.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.26 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
3.93 kg/bhp
8.26 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 250 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 250 d
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
59 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
31 mpg
59 mpg
Mercedes C 250 d
23 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
motorway
66 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
409 mi
Range
647 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
409 mi
647 mi
Mercedes C 250 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).
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).
98.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
172.4 kWh
98.8 kWh
Mercedes C 250 d
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
207 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 250 d
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