The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF (05 - 08) vs. Mercedes C 250 CDI Station Wagon (11 - 14)
€ 38,600

€ 41,700

€ 38,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,700
ⓘ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 Touring DPF is 3.2 inches shorter, 1.9 inches wider and 1.9 inches lower than the Mercedes C 250 CDI Station Wagon.
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
Mercedes C 250 CDI Station Wagon
55.5
71.5
79.4
57.4
69.7
79.1
71.5 in
Width
69.7 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
55.5 in
Height
57.4 in
108.7
178
108.7
181.1
178 in
Length
181.1 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
Mercedes C 250 CDI Station Wagon
3384 lb
Curb Weight
3693 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4883 lb

Weight Difference:
309 lb
8.37 %

General
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
Mercedes C 250 CDI Station Wagon
E91
Generation
S204
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
Mercedes C 250 CDI Station Wagon
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
M47
Engine Code
OM 651.911

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
197 hp
201 hp
Mercedes C 250 CDI Station Wagon
302 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
302 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 250 CDI Station Wagon
Performance
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
Mercedes C 250 CDI Station Wagon
145 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 CDI Station Wagon
▶ REPLAY
17.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.37 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
17.18 lb/hp
18.37 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 CDI Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
Mercedes C 250 CDI Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
48 mpg
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
39 mpg
48 mpg
Mercedes C 250 CDI Station Wagon
29 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
632 mi
Range
748 mi
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
632 mi
748 mi
Mercedes C 250 CDI Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
100.7 kWh
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
123.4 kWh
100.7 kWh
Mercedes C 250 CDI Station Wagon
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
Mercedes C 250 CDI Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft










39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft