The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 160 (19 - 19) vs. ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo (10 - 11)
€ 33,000

€ 37,700

€ 33,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,700
ⓘ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 Mercedes C 160 is 5.6 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo.
Mercedes C 160
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
56.8
71.3
79.5
55.6
71.5
79.3
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
56.8 in
Height
55.6 in
111.8
184.5
108.7
178.9
184.5 in
Length
178.9 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 160
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
3175 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
254 lb
7.41 %

General
Mercedes C 160
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
W205
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 160
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.910
Engine Code
N47-D20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
127 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
211 hp
at 4100 rpm
Mercedes C 160
127 hp
211 hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
155 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes C 160
155 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Mercedes C 160
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
133 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
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25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.25 lb/hp
Mercedes C 160
25 lb/hp
16.25 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 160
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes C 160
41 mpg
44 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
32 mpg
city
35 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
447 mi
Range
702 mi
Mercedes C 160
447 mi
702 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
108 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).
111 kWh
Mercedes C 160
108 kWh
111 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
238 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 160
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data