The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 160 Estate 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

€ 36,000
Mercedes C 160 Estate 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) Mercedes C 160 Estate
€ 60,400
 ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,400

ⓘ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 Estate is 16.1 cm longer, 0.7 cm narrower and 0.7 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring.
Mercedes C 160 Estate
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
1457
Blueprint Mercedes C 160 Estate 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
1810
2020
1450
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
1817
2015
1810 mm
Width
1817 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1457 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 160 Estate 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
2840
4702
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
2760
4541
4702 mm
Length
4541 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 160 Estate
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
1500 kg
Kerb Weight
1725 kg
2075 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2190 kg
Mercedes C 160 Estate 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
225 kg
13.04 %
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

General

Mercedes C 160 Estate
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
S205
Generation
E91
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 160 Estate
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.910
Engine Code
N54-K20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
127 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
355 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes C 160 Estate
127 bhp
355 bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
210 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 3800 rpm
Mercedes C 160 Estate
210 NM
500 NM
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

Performance

Mercedes C 160 Estate
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
129 mph
Maximum Speed
175 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 160 Estate

62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

▶ REPLAY
11.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.86 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 160 Estate
11.81 kg/bhp
4.86 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 160 Estate
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mercedes C 160 Estate
47 mpg
29 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
37 mpg
city
20 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
41 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
424 mi
Range
395 mi
Mercedes C 160 Estate
424 mi
395 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
187.5 kWh
Mercedes C 160 Estate
113.6 kWh
187.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
135 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 160 Estate
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
490 L
Boot Capacity
450 L
1510 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1375 L