The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

€ 58,600
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 18) ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
€ 48,300
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 58,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,300

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo is 1.8 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
56.2
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 18)
71.3
79.2
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
69.7
79.1
71.3 in
Width
69.7 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56.2 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 18)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
108.7
180.6
182.4 in
Length
180.6 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
3660 lb
Curb Weight
3759 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4894 lb
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.63 %
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

General

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
F30
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
N57-D30
Engine Code
OM 642.834
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 3800 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
345 hp
261 hp
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
516 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
171 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

 REPLAY
10.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.4 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
10.61 lb/hp
14.4 lb/hp
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
40 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
44 mpg
40 mpg
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
39 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
668 mi
Range
621 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
668 mi
621 mi
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
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).
121.3 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
109.1 kWh
121.3 kWh
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data