The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes GLC 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 19)
€ 69,100
€ 52,800
€ 69,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo is 0.4 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 1.2 inches taller than the Mercedes GLC 350 d.
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes GLC 350 d
65.7
74.8
82.7
64.5
74.4
82.5
74.8 in
Width
74.4 in
82.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.5 in
65.7 in
Height
64.5 in
110.6
183
113.1
183.3
183 in
Length
183.3 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes GLC 350 d
4376 lb
Curb Weight
4167 lb
5379 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5512 lb
Weight Difference:
209 lb
4.78 %
General
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes GLC 350 d
F25
Generation
X253
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes GLC 350 d
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
N57-D30
Engine Code
OM 642.873

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 3400 rpm
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
345 hp
254 hp
Mercedes GLC 350 d
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
516 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLC 350 d
Performance
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes GLC 350 d
157 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLC 350 d
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12.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.41 lb/hp
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
12.68 lb/hp
16.41 lb/hp
Mercedes GLC 350 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes GLC 350 d
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
40 mpg
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
36 mpg
40 mpg
Mercedes GLC 350 d
32 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
631 mi
Range
526 mi
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
631 mi
526 mi
Mercedes GLC 350 d
Environmental Impact
135.8 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).
121.3 kWh
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
135.8 kWh
121.3 kWh
Mercedes GLC 350 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes GLC 350 d
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1345 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft










45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft



















