The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
€ 77,600
€ 72,600
€ 77,600
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 slightly. The ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring is 3.1 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
56.3
71.3
79.2
57
70.7
79.1
71.3 in
Width
70.7 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56.3 in
Height
57 in
110.6
182.4
108.9
185.5
182.4 in
Length
185.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.9 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
4068 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5016 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.7 %
General
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
F31
Generation
S204
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-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
N55-B30
Engine Code
M 156.985
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
6.2 L / 303 cu in
434 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
451 hp
at 6800 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
434 hp
451 hp
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
487 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
487 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
185 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
187 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
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9.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.77 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
9.37 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
28 mpg
combined
17 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
28 mpg
17 mpg
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
20 mpg
city
11 mpg
No data
highway
25 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
444 mi
Range
300 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
444 mi
300 mi
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
259.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
159.2 kWh
259.6 kWh
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
309 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
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft
