The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 180 (14 - 18) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 18)

€ 33,900
Mercedes C 180 (14 - 18) Mercedes C 180
€ 75,800
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 18) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 33,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 75,800

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 180 is 5.4 cm longer, 0.1 cm narrower and 1.1 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo.
Mercedes C 180
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
1442
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 (14 - 18)
1810
2020
1431
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 18)
1811
2011
1810 mm
Width
1811 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2011 mm
1442 mm
Height
1431 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 (14 - 18)
2840
4686
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 18)
2810
4632
4686 mm
Length
4632 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 180
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
1395 kg
Kerb Weight
1780 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2255 kg
Mercedes C 180 (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
385 kg
21.63 %
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 18)

General

Mercedes C 180
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
W205
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 180
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
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
154 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Power
434 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes C 180
154 bhp
434 bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
250 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
660 NM
at 3000 rpm
Mercedes C 180
250 NM
660 NM
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

Performance

Mercedes C 180
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
140 mph
Maximum Speed
187 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180

62 mph 62
mph

56 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

 REPLAY
9.06 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.1 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180
9.06 kg/bhp
4.1 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 180
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mercedes C 180
56 mpg
31 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
44 mpg
city
23 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
41 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
510 mi
Range
405 mi
Mercedes C 180
510 mi
405 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
94.8 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).
174.3 kWh
Mercedes C 180
94.8 kWh
174.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
116 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 180
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data