The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 160 Estate 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)

€ 36,000
Mercedes C 160 Estate 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) Mercedes C 160 Estate
€ 74,700
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,700

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 Mercedes C 160 Estate is 7 cm longer, 0.1 cm narrower and 2.6 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring.
Mercedes C 160 Estate
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
1457
Blueprint Mercedes C 160 Estate 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
1810
2020
1431
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
1811
2011
1810 mm
Width
1811 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2011 mm
1457 mm
Height
1431 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 160 Estate 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
2840
4702
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
2810
4632
4702 mm
Length
4632 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 160 Estate
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
1500 kg
Kerb Weight
1780 kg
2075 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2265 kg
Mercedes C 160 Estate 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
280 kg
15.73 %
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)

General

Mercedes C 160 Estate
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
S205
Generation
F31
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
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 160 Estate
ALPINA B3 S 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
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
127 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
434 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes C 160 Estate
127 bhp
434 bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
210 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
660 NM
at 3000 rpm
Mercedes C 160 Estate
210 NM
660 NM
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring

Performance

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

142 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 160 Estate

62 mph 62
mph

60 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 160 Estate
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes C 160 Estate
47 mpg
35 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
37 mpg
city
26 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
41 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
424 mi
Range
460 mi
Mercedes C 160 Estate
424 mi
460 mi
ALPINA B3 S 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).
153.5 kWh
Mercedes C 160 Estate
113.6 kWh
153.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
135 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 160 Estate
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
490 L
Boot Capacity
495 L
1510 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L