The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF (05 - 08) vs. Mercedes C 450 AMG Estate 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 16)
€ 38,600

€ 61,700

€ 38,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The ALPINA D3 Touring DPF is 18.2 cm shorter, 0.7 cm wider and 4.7 cm lower than the Mercedes C 450 AMG Estate.
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
Mercedes C 450 AMG Estate
1410
1817
2017
1457
1810
2020
1817 mm
Width
1810 mm
2017 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1410 mm
Height
1457 mm
2760
4520
2840
4702
4520 mm
Length
4702 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
Mercedes C 450 AMG Estate
1535 kg
Kerb Weight
1735 kg
2075 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2320 kg

Weight Difference:
200 kg
11.53 %

General
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
Mercedes C 450 AMG Estate
E91
Generation
S205
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
Mercedes C 450 AMG Estate
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
M47
Engine Code
M 276.823

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
197 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
362 bhp
at 5500 rpm
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
197 bhp
362 bhp
Mercedes C 450 AMG Estate
410 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
520 NM
at 2000 rpm
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
410 NM
520 NM
Mercedes C 450 AMG Estate
Performance
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
Mercedes C 450 AMG Estate
145 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
69 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 450 AMG Estate
▶ REPLAY
7.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.79 kg/bhp
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
7.79 kg/bhp
4.79 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 450 AMG Estate
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
Mercedes C 450 AMG Estate
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
37 mpg
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
47 mpg
37 mpg
Mercedes C 450 AMG Estate
35 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
motorway
45 mpg
61 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
632 mi
Range
533 mi
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
632 mi
533 mi
Mercedes C 450 AMG Estate
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).
145.8 kWh
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
123.4 kWh
145.8 kWh
Mercedes C 450 AMG Estate
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
160 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
Mercedes C 450 AMG Estate
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
540 kg
Maximum Payload
585 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
490 L











1385 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1510 L