The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Coupé (03 - 06) vs. Mercedes C 250 Coupé 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)

€ 50,000
ALPINA B3 S Coupé (03 - 06) ALPINA B3 S Coupé
€ 42,200
 Mercedes C 250 Coupé 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15) Mercedes C 250 Coupé
€ 50,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,200

ⓘ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 250 Coupé.
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Mercedes C 250 Coupé
1367
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Coupé (03 - 06)
1757
2035
1406
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 Coupé 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)
1770
1997
1757 mm
Width
1770 mm
2035 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1997 mm
1367 mm
Height
1406 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Coupé (03 - 06)
2725
4488
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 Coupé 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)
2760
4590
4488 mm
Length
4590 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Mercedes C 250 Coupé
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1550 kg
1950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2020 kg
ALPINA B3 S Coupé (03 - 06)
Weight Difference:
100 kg
6.45 %
Mercedes C 250 Coupé 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 15)

General

ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Mercedes C 250 Coupé
E46
Generation
C204
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Mercedes C 250 Coupé
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271 EVO
E5/1
Engine Code
M 271.860
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3346 CC
Engine Capacity
1796 CC
301 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 5500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
301 bhp
201 bhp
Mercedes C 250 Coupé
362 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 2000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
362 NM
310 NM
Mercedes C 250 Coupé

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Mercedes C 250 Coupé
168 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

75 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 Coupé

▶ REPLAY
4.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.71 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
4.82 kg/bhp
7.71 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 250 Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Mercedes C 250 Coupé
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
43 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
26 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes C 250 Coupé
17 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
359 mi
Range
564 mi
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
359 mi
564 mi
Mercedes C 250 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).
123.1 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
206.5 kWh
123.1 kWh
Mercedes C 250 Coupé
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5
261 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
152 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Mercedes C 250 Coupé
2
Doors
2
5
No. of Seats
4
500 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
410 L
Boot Capacity
450 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data