The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 180 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)

€ 58,600
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 18) ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
€ 36,300
Mercedes C 180 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16) Mercedes C 180
€ 58,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,300

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 2.1 inches shorter and 0.6 inches lower.
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180
56.2
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 18)
71.3
79.2
56.8
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 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
56.2 in
Height
56.8 in
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 18)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
111.8
184.5
182.4 in
Length
184.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180
3660 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
518 lb
14.15 %
Mercedes C 180 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)

General

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180
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 180
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 274.910
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
345 hp
154 hp
Mercedes C 180
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
516 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180

Performance

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180
171 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180

 REPLAY
10.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.4 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
10.61 lb/hp
20.4 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
44 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
44 mpg
44 mpg
Mercedes C 180
39 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
668 mi
Range
472 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
668 mi
472 mi
Mercedes C 180
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).
102.4 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
109.1 kWh
102.4 kWh
Mercedes C 180
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 180
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