The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC (14 - 15)
€ 58,100

€ 34,100

€ 58,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo is 5.8 cm shorter, 0.1 cm wider and 3.3 cm lower than the Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC.
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
1409
1811
2011
1442
1810
2020
1811 mm
Width
1810 mm
2011 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1409 mm
Height
1442 mm
2810
4628
2840
4686
4628 mm
Length
4686 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
1685 kg
Kerb Weight
1485 kg
2160 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2050 kg

Weight Difference:
200 kg
11.87 %

General
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
F30
Generation
W205
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 626
N57-D30
Engine Code
OM 626.951

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
345 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
114 bhp
at 3000 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
345 bhp
114 bhp
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
700 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
700 NM
280 NM
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Performance
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
173 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
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4.88 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.03 kg/bhp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
4.88 kg/bhp
13.03 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
74 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
53 mpg
74 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
47 mpg
city
63 mpg
No data
motorway
83 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
41 L
703 mi
Range
670 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
703 mi
670 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
78.2 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
109.1 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
480 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data