The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) vs. Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 14)
€ 62,900
		
					 
					€ 41,900
					
					 
					€ 62,900
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 41,900
				ⓘ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  2.4 inches shorter,  1.9 inches wider and  0.4 inches lower than the Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition Station Wagon.
				
				ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
					Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition Station Wagon
				57.1
							
							71.5
							
							79.3
							
						57.4
							
							69.7
															
							79.1
							
						71.5 in
					Width
					69.7 in
				79.3 in
					Width Incl. Mirrors
					79.1 in
				57.1 in
					Height
					57.4 in
				108.7
							
							178.8
							
						108.7
							
							181.1
							
						178.8 in
					Length
					181.1 in
				108.7 in
					Wheelbase
					108.7 in
				Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
					Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition Station Wagon
				3803 lb
					Curb Weight
					3671 lb
				4828 lb
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
4861 lb
				 
								Weight Difference:
								132 lb
									3.47 %
								 
								General
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
					Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition Station Wagon
				E91
	
					Generation
					S204
				Station Wagon
	
					Car Body Style
					Station Wagon
				Premium Unleaded
					Fuel Type
					Diesel
				
Rear-wheel drive
					Drivetrain
					Rear-wheel drive
						
6-speed automatic transmission
					Transmission
					7-speed automatic transmission
				Engine
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
					Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition Station Wagon
				Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
	
					Engine Type
					Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
				Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
N54-K30
Engine Code
OM 651.911

4
Valves
					4
6
Cylinders
					4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
					2.1 L / 103 cu in
395 hp
						at 6000 rpm
					Power
					168 hp
						at 3000 rpm
					ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
						395 hp
						168 hp
						Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition Station Wagon
					398 lb‑ft
						at 4500 rpm
					Max. Torque
					295 lb‑ft
						at 1400 rpm
					ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
						398 lb‑ft
						295 lb‑ft
						Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition Station Wagon
					Performance
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
					Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition Station Wagon
				
							
							
							184 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							136 mph
						
					4.8 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					8.3 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
220 ft
							0.000 sec
								 
								ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
377 ft
							0.000 sec
								 
								Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition Station Wagon
▶ REPLAY
						9.63 lb/hp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					21.85 lb/hp
						
				ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
						9.63 lb/hp
						21.85 lb/hp
						Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition Station Wagon
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
					Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition Station Wagon
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						24 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						55 mpg
						
					
				ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
						24 mpg
						55 mpg
						Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition Station Wagon
					17 mpg
					city
					44 mpg
						
				No data
					highway
					62 mpg
						
				16.6 gal
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					15.6 gal
						403 mi
					Range
					853 mi
				ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
						403 mi
						853 mi
						Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition Station Wagon
					Environmental Impact
	
				183.8 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).
88.5 kWh
						
				ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
						183.8 kWh
						88.5 kWh
						Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition Station Wagon
					Euro 5
					Emission Standard
					Euro 5
						
				362 g/mi (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					183 g/mi (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
					Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Edition Station Wagon
				5
					Doors
					5
				5
					No. of Seats
					5
				1025 lb
					Maximum Payload
					1190 lb
				12.7 cu ft
					Trunk Volume
					13.7 cu ft
				








38.9 cu ft
					Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
					42.5 cu ft
				



















