The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Cabrio (03 - 06) vs. Mercedes C 63 AMG Cabriolet SPEEDSHIFT MCT (16 - 18)
€ 55,000
€ 84,000
€ 55,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 84,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B3 S Cabrio is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 26.2 cm shorter, 12 cm narrower and 4.8 cm lower than the Mercedes C 63 AMG Cabriolet.
ALPINA B3 S Cabrio
Mercedes C 63 AMG Cabriolet
1352
1757
2035
1400
1877
2016
1757 mm
Width
1877 mm
2035 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2016 mm
1352 mm
Height
1400 mm
2725
4488
2840
4750
4488 mm
Length
4750 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S Cabrio
Mercedes C 63 AMG Cabriolet
1620 kg
Kerb Weight
1910 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2280 kg
Weight Difference:
290 kg
15.18 %
General
ALPINA B3 S Cabrio
Mercedes C 63 AMG Cabriolet
E46
Generation
A205
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S Cabrio
Mercedes C 63 AMG Cabriolet
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 177
E5/1
Engine Code
M 177.980
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3346 CC
Engine Capacity
3982 CC
301 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
469 bhp
at 5500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Cabrio
301 bhp
469 bhp
Mercedes C 63 AMG Cabriolet
362 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
650 NM
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Cabrio
362 NM
650 NM
Mercedes C 63 AMG Cabriolet
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Cabrio
Mercedes C 63 AMG Cabriolet
164 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 S Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
58 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 63 AMG Cabriolet
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5.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.07 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Cabrio
5.38 kg/bhp
4.07 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 63 AMG Cabriolet
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Cabrio
Mercedes C 63 AMG Cabriolet
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
32 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Cabrio
25 mpg
32 mpg
Mercedes C 63 AMG Cabriolet
17 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
motorway
39 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
350 mi
Range
461 mi
ALPINA B3 S Cabrio
350 mi
461 mi
Mercedes C 63 AMG Cabriolet
Environmental Impact
212.1 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).
168.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Cabrio
212.1 kWh
168.7 kWh
Mercedes C 63 AMG Cabriolet
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
268 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Cabrio
Mercedes C 63 AMG Cabriolet
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
500 kg
Maximum Payload
370 kg
300 L
Boot Capacity
355 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
