The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) vs. Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)

€ 65,900
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 72,600
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
€ 65,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 72,600

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring is 6.7 inches shorter, 0.9 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
57.7
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
71.5
79.3
57
Blueprint Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
70.7
79.1
71.5 in
Width
70.7 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
57.7 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
108.7
178.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
108.9
185.5
178.8 in
Length
185.5 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.9 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
3957 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5016 lb
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
E91
Generation
S204
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 156
N54-K30
Engine Code
M 156.985
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
6.2 L / 303 cu in
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
451 hp
at 6800 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
395 hp
451 hp
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
398 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
181 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring

62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon

 REPLAY
10.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.77 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
10.02 lb/hp
8.77 lb/hp
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
17 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
23 mpg
17 mpg
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
17 mpg
city
11 mpg
No data
highway
25 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
388 mi
Range
300 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
388 mi
300 mi
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
191.4 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).
259.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
191.4 kWh
259.6 kWh
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
377 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
525 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft
38.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft