The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)

€ 59,900
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 46,500
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16) Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
€ 59,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,500

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. Both cars are the same width, but the ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring is 2.9 inches shorter and 1.9 inches lower.
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
55.5
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
71.3
79.2
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 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
57.4 in
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
110.6
182.2
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
111.8
185.1
182.2 in
Length
185.1 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
3858 lb
Curb Weight
3406 lb
4905 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4674 lb
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
452 lb
11.72 %
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)

General

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
F31
Generation
S205
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
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
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
345 hp
242 hp
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
516 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon

Performance

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
171 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon

 REPLAY
11.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.07 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
11.18 lb/hp
14.07 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
37 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
44 mpg
37 mpg
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
39 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
690 mi
Range
641 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
690 mi
641 mi
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
111 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).
121.2 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
111 kWh
121.2 kWh
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft