The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes GLC 63 AMG 4MATIC+ SPEEDSHIFT MCT (17 - 19)
€ 69,100

€ 82,700

€ 69,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 82,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo is 1.3 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 1.2 inches taller than the Mercedes GLC 63 AMG.
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes GLC 63 AMG
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
184.2
183 in
Length
184.2 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes GLC 63 AMG
4376 lb
Curb Weight
4409 lb
5379 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5688 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.75 %

General
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes GLC 63 AMG
F25
Generation
X253
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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 63 AMG
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 177
N57-D30
Engine Code
M 177.980

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
469 hp
at 5500 rpm
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
345 hp
469 hp
Mercedes GLC 63 AMG
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
516 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
Mercedes GLC 63 AMG
Performance
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes GLC 63 AMG
157 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
184 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLC 63 AMG
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12.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.4 lb/hp
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
12.68 lb/hp
9.4 lb/hp
Mercedes GLC 63 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes GLC 63 AMG
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
23 mpg
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
36 mpg
23 mpg
Mercedes GLC 63 AMG
32 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
29 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
631 mi
Range
398 mi
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
631 mi
398 mi
Mercedes GLC 63 AMG
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).
195.2 kWh
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
135.8 kWh
195.2 kWh
Mercedes GLC 63 AMG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
377 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Mercedes GLC 63 AMG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft










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