The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)

€ 63,900
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 18) ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 41,600
 Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
€ 63,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,600

ⓘ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 1.2 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon.
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
56.3
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 18)
71.3
79.2
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
69.7
79.1
71.3 in
Width
69.7 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56.3 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 18)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
108.7
181.1
182.4 in
Length
181.1 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
3968 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
5016 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4729 lb
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
408 lb
10.28 %
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)

General

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 280 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 280 Station Wagon
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
N57-D30
Engine Code
M 272.947
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
345 hp
228 hp
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
516 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon

Performance

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
168 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

207 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon

▶ REPLAY
11.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.61 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
11.5 lb/hp
15.61 lb/hp
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
25 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
42 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
37 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
33 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
633 mi
Range
436 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
633 mi
436 mi
Mercedes C 280 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).
178.2 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
115.2 kWh
178.2 kWh
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 280 Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft