The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Coupé (03 - 06) vs. Mercedes C 220 CDI Coupé (11 - 15)
€ 50,000

€ 38,500

€ 50,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B3 S Coupé is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 10.2 cm shorter, 1.3 cm narrower and 3.9 cm lower than the Mercedes C 220 CDI Coupé.
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Mercedes C 220 CDI Coupé
1367
1757
2035
1406
1770
1997
1757 mm
Width
1770 mm
2035 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1997 mm
1367 mm
Height
1406 mm
2725
4488
2760
4590
4488 mm
Length
4590 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Mercedes C 220 CDI Coupé
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
1950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2085 kg

Weight Difference:
165 kg
10.22 %

General
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Mercedes C 220 CDI Coupé
E46
Generation
C204
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Mercedes C 220 CDI Coupé
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
E5/1
Engine Code
OM 651.911

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3346 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
301 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 3000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
301 bhp
168 bhp
Mercedes C 220 CDI Coupé
362 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1400 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
362 NM
400 NM
Mercedes C 220 CDI Coupé
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Mercedes C 220 CDI Coupé
168 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 CDI Coupé
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4.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.61 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
4.82 kg/bhp
9.61 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 220 CDI Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Mercedes C 220 CDI Coupé
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
64 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
26 mpg
64 mpg
Mercedes C 220 CDI Coupé
17 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
76 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
359 mi
Range
833 mi
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
359 mi
833 mi
Mercedes C 220 CDI Coupé
Environmental Impact
206.5 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).
90.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
206.5 kWh
90.4 kWh
Mercedes C 220 CDI Coupé
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5
261 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
117 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Mercedes C 220 CDI Coupé
2
Doors
2
5
No. of Seats
4
500 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
410 L
Boot Capacity
450 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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