The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)

€ 37,800
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14) Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
€ 69,700
 ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 69,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate is 3.1 cm shorter, 4.1 cm narrower and 2.8 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring.
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
1459
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14)
1770
2008
1431
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
1811
2011
1770 mm
Width
1811 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2011 mm
1459 mm
Height
1431 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14)
2760
4601
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
2810
4632
4601 mm
Length
4632 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
1645 kg
Kerb Weight
1780 kg
2185 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2265 kg
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
135 kg
7.58 %
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)

General

Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
S204
Generation
F31
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
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.913
Engine Code
N55-R20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2143 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
118 bhp
at 2800 rpm
Power
404 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
118 bhp
404 bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
300 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 3000 rpm
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
300 NM
600 NM
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

Performance

Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
124 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

154 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate

62 mph 62
mph

57 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

▶ REPLAY
13.94 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.41 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
13.94 kg/bhp
4.41 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
55 mpg
37 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
46 mpg
city
27 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
719 mi
Range
484 mi
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
719 mi
484 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
145.8 kWh
Mercedes C 180 CDI Estate
104.9 kWh
145.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
134 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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