The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Estate Automatic (09 - 09) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
€ 35,000
€ 69,700
€ 35,000
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 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Estate is 2.7 cm shorter, 4.1 cm narrower and 4.9 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring.
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
1459
1770
2008
1410
1811
2011
1770 mm
Width
1811 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2011 mm
1459 mm
Height
1410 mm
2760
4601
2810
4628
4601 mm
Length
4628 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
1545 kg
Kerb Weight
1750 kg
2065 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2225 kg
Weight Difference:
205 kg
11.71 %
General
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
S204
Generation
F31
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-four petrol engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
M 271.910
Engine Code
N55-R20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1597 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
154 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Power
404 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
154 bhp
404 bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
230 NM
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 3000 rpm
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
230 NM
600 NM
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Performance
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
135 mph
Maximum Speed
188 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
62 mph
62
mph
mph
60 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
▶ REPLAY
10.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.33 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
10.03 kg/bhp
4.33 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
38 mpg
37 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
27 mpg
city
27 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
547 mi
Range
484 mi
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
547 mi
484 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
145.8 kWh
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
142.1 kWh
145.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180 Compressor BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
520 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
485 L
Boot Capacity
495 L
1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L
