The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon 9G-TRONIC (19 - 19) vs. ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 18)
€ 36,900

€ 60,400

€ 36,900
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. Both cars are the same width, but the Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon is 2.8 inches longer and 1.1 inches taller.
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
57.4
71.3
79.5
56.2
71.3
79.2
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
57.4 in
Height
56.2 in
111.8
185.1
110.6
182.4
185.1 in
Length
182.4 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
3373 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4861 lb

Weight Difference:
441 lb
11.56 %

General
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
S205
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 264
Engine Series
M 264.915
Engine Code
N57-D30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
127 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
127 hp
345 hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
155 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
155 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Performance
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
126 mph
Maximum Speed
170 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
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26.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.06 lb/hp
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
26.56 lb/hp
11.06 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
36 mpg
44 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
28 mpg
city
39 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
392 mi
Range
656 mi
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
392 mi
656 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
123.1 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 Station Wagon
123.1 kWh
111 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
261 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 160 Station Wagon
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1301 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft











41.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft