The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 250 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)

€ 58,100
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
€ 41,200
Mercedes C 250 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16) Mercedes C 250
€ 58,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,200

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. Both cars are the same width, but the ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo is 2.3 inches shorter and 1.3 inches lower.
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 250
55.5
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
71.3
79.2
56.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
71.3
79.5
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
55.5 in
Height
56.8 in
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
110.6
182.2
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
111.8
184.5
182.2 in
Length
184.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 250
3715 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4508 lb
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
452 lb
12.17 %
Mercedes C 250 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)

General

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 250
F30
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 250
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
N57-D30
Engine Code
M 274.920
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
345 hp
208 hp
Mercedes C 250
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
516 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 250

Performance

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 250
173 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250

 REPLAY
10.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.69 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
10.77 lb/hp
15.69 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 250
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
44 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
44 mpg
44 mpg
Mercedes C 250
39 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
703 mi
Range
586 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
703 mi
586 mi
Mercedes C 250
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).
100.4 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
109.1 kWh
100.4 kWh
Mercedes C 250
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 250
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data