The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)

€ 38,100
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
€ 62,900
 ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 38,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 62,900

ⓘ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 BlueTEC Estate is 16.1 cm longer, 0.7 cm narrower and 0.7 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring.
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
1457
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
1810
2020
1450
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
1817
2015
1810 mm
Width
1817 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1457 mm
Height
1450 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
2840
4702
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
2760
4541
4702 mm
Length
4541 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
1585 kg
Kerb Weight
1725 kg
2160 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2190 kg
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
140 kg
8.12 %
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)

General

Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
S205
Generation
E91
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 626
Engine Series
OM 626.951
Engine Code
N54-K30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
114 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Power
395 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
114 bhp
395 bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
280 NM
540 NM
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring

Performance

Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
124 mph
Maximum Speed
184 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

167 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate

62 mph 62
mph

67 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring

▶ REPLAY
13.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.37 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
13.9 kg/bhp
4.37 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
66 mpg
29 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
54 mpg
city
20 mpg
76 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
41 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
592 mi
Range
403 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
592 mi
403 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
183.8 kWh
Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
88.5 kWh
183.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 180 BlueTEC Estate
ALPINA B3 S 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