The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Coupé Switch-Tronic (03 - 06) vs. Mercedes CLC 350 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11)
€ 53,200

€ 38,800

€ 53,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The ALPINA B3 S Coupé is 4 cm longer, 2.9 cm wider and 4.2 cm lower than the Mercedes CLC 350.
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Mercedes CLC 350
1367
1757
2035
1409
1728
2078
1757 mm
Width
1728 mm
2035 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2078 mm
1367 mm
Height
1409 mm
2725
4488
2715
4448
4488 mm
Length
4448 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2715 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Mercedes CLC 350
1480 kg
Kerb Weight
1570 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2020 kg

Weight Difference:
90 kg
5.73 %

General
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Mercedes CLC 350
E46
Generation
CL203
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Mercedes CLC 350
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
E5/1
Engine Code
M 272.960

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3346 CC
Engine Capacity
3498 CC
301 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
268 bhp
at 6000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
301 bhp
268 bhp
Mercedes CLC 350
362 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
362 NM
350 NM
Mercedes CLC 350
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Mercedes CLC 350
165 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes CLC 350
▶ REPLAY
4.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.86 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
4.92 kg/bhp
5.86 kg/bhp
Mercedes CLC 350
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Mercedes CLC 350
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
29 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
24 mpg
29 mpg
Mercedes CLC 350
16 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
motorway
39 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
337 mi
Range
397 mi
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
337 mi
397 mi
Mercedes CLC 350
Environmental Impact
219.8 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).
183.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
219.8 kWh
183.8 kWh
Mercedes CLC 350
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
278 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Mercedes CLC 350
2
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
500 kg
Maximum Payload
450 kg
410 L
Boot Capacity
310 L








No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1100 L