The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14)
€ 63,400
€ 49,200
€ 63,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring is 1.1 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 1.9 inches lower than the Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon.
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
55.5
71.3
79.2
57.4
69.7
79.1
71.3 in
Width
69.7 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
55.5 in
Height
57.4 in
110.6
182.2
108.7
181.1
182.2 in
Length
181.1 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
4012 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
5060 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4872 lb
Weight Difference:
331 lb
8.25 %
General
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
F31
Generation
S204
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
N57-D30
Engine Code
M 276.957
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 6500 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
345 hp
302 hp
Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
516 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
Performance
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
170 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
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11.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.19 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
11.63 lb/hp
12.19 lb/hp
Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
33 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
42 mpg
33 mpg
Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
37 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
665 mi
Range
578 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
665 mi
578 mi
Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
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).
134.5 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
115.2 kWh
134.5 kWh
Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 350 Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft
