The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate (11 - 12) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

€ 34,700
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate (11 - 12) Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
€ 60,400
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 34,700
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 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate is 6 cm longer, 4.7 cm narrower and 0.9 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring.
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
1459
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate (11 - 12)
1770
2008
1450
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
1817
2015
1770 mm
Width
1817 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1459 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate (11 - 12)
2760
4601
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
2760
4541
4601 mm
Length
4541 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
1540 kg
Kerb Weight
1725 kg
2080 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2190 kg
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate (11 - 12)
Weight Difference:
185 kg
10.72 %
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

General

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
S204
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
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY 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 271
Engine Series
M 271.952
Engine Code
N54-K20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1796 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
154 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
355 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
154 bhp
355 bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
250 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 3800 rpm
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
250 NM
500 NM
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

Performance

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
135 mph
Maximum Speed
175 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate

62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

 REPLAY
10 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.86 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
10 kg/bhp
4.86 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
42 mpg
29 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
30 mpg
city
20 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
539 mi
Range
395 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
539 mi
395 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
128.7 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 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
128.7 kWh
187.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
160 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
540 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
485 L
Boot Capacity
450 L
1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1375 L