The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) vs. Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate (09 - 11)

€ 62,900
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 42,600
 Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate (09 - 11) Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
€ 62,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,600

ⓘ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 6 cm shorter, 4.7 cm wider and 0.9 cm lower than the Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
1450
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
1817
2015
1459
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate (09 - 11)
1770
2008
1817 mm
Width
1770 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1450 mm
Height
1459 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
2760
4541
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate (09 - 11)
2760
4601
4541 mm
Length
4601 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
1725 kg
Kerb Weight
1675 kg
2190 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2215 kg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
Weight Difference:
50 kg
2.9 %
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate (09 - 11)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
E91
Generation
S204
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Straight-six petrol 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
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
395 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 4200 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
395 bhp
201 bhp
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
540 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
540 NM
500 NM
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
184 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

67 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring

62 mph 62
mph

108 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate

▶ REPLAY
4.37 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.33 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
4.37 kg/bhp
8.33 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
53 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
29 mpg
53 mpg
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
20 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
63 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
403 mi
Range
692 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
403 mi
692 mi
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
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).
109.1 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
183.8 kWh
109.1 kWh
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
225 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
540 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
485 L
1375 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L