The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes C 320 CDI 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
€ 40,100

€ 44,900

€ 40,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,900
ⓘ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 D3 Bi-Turbo is 4.1 cm shorter, 4.7 cm wider and 3.5 cm lower than the Mercedes C 320 CDI.
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 320 CDI
1413
1817
2015
1448
1770
2008
1817 mm
Width
1770 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1413 mm
Height
1448 mm
2760
4545
2760
4586
4545 mm
Length
4586 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 320 CDI
1565 kg
Kerb Weight
1700 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2185 kg

Weight Difference:
135 kg
7.94 %

General
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 320 CDI
E90
Generation
W204
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
N47-D20
Engine Code
OM 642.960

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
211 bhp
at 4100 rpm
Power
221 bhp
at 3800 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
211 bhp
221 bhp
Mercedes C 320 CDI
450 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
510 NM
at 1600 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
450 NM
510 NM
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Performance
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 320 CDI
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 320 CDI
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7.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.69 kg/bhp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
7.42 kg/bhp
7.69 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
39 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
50 mpg
39 mpg
Mercedes C 320 CDI
38 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
motorway
48 mpg
61 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
677 mi
Range
562 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
677 mi
562 mi
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
150.2 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
115.2 kWh
150.2 kWh
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 320 CDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
475 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data