The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Coupé (03 - 06) vs. Mercedes C 63 AMG Perfomance Coupé SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (11 - 14)
€ 50,000
€ 81,000
€ 50,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 81,000
ⓘ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 4 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Mercedes C 63 AMG Perfomance Package Coupé.
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Mercedes C 63 AMG Perfomance Package Coupé
53.8
69.2
80.1
55.4
70.7
78.6
69.2 in
Width
70.7 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.6 in
53.8 in
Height
55.4 in
107.3
176.7
108.9
180.7
176.7 in
Length
180.7 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
108.9 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Mercedes C 63 AMG Perfomance Package Coupé
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4762 lb
Weight Difference:
617 lb
16.18 %
General
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Mercedes C 63 AMG Perfomance Package Coupé
E46
Generation
C204
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Mercedes C 63 AMG Perfomance Package Coupé
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 156
E5/1
Engine Code
M 156.985
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
6.2 L / 303 cu in
301 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
480 hp
at 6800 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
301 hp
480 hp
Mercedes C 63 AMG Perfomance Package Coupé
267 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
267 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 63 AMG Perfomance Package Coupé
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Mercedes C 63 AMG Perfomance Package Coupé
168 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 63 AMG Perfomance Package Coupé
▶ REPLAY
10.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.95 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
10.62 lb/hp
7.95 lb/hp
Mercedes C 63 AMG Perfomance Package Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Mercedes C 63 AMG Perfomance Package Coupé
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
20 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
22 mpg
20 mpg
Mercedes C 63 AMG Perfomance Package Coupé
15 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
28 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
359 mi
Range
342 mi
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
359 mi
342 mi
Mercedes C 63 AMG Perfomance Package 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).
227.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
206.5 kWh
227.4 kWh
Mercedes C 63 AMG Perfomance Package Coupé
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5
420 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
451 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Mercedes C 63 AMG Perfomance Package Coupé
2
Doors
2
5
No. of Seats
4
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
