The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (18 - 19) vs. Mercedes C 63 S AMG Station Wagon SPEEDSHIFT MCT (15 - 18)
€ 74,700

€ 86,300

€ 74,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 86,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.5 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Mercedes C 63 S AMG Station Wagon.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Station Wagon
56.3
71.3
79.2
56.7
72.4
79.5
71.3 in
Width
72.4 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
56.3 in
Height
56.7 in
110.6
182.4
111.8
187.8
182.4 in
Length
187.8 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Station Wagon
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3968 lb
4993 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4996 lb

Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.11 %

General
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Station Wagon
F31
Generation
S205
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Station Wagon
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 177
N55-B30
Engine Code
M 177.980

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
434 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
503 hp
at 5500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
434 hp
503 hp
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Station Wagon
487 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
487 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Station Wagon
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Station Wagon
188 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
187 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 63 S AMG Station Wagon
▶ REPLAY
9.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.89 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
9.04 lb/hp
7.89 lb/hp
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
28 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
26 mpg
28 mpg
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Station Wagon
19 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
34 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
409 mi
Range
488 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
409 mi
488 mi
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Station Wagon
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).
159.2 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
172.4 kWh
159.2 kWh
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Station Wagon
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
333 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
315 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1027 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft












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