The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 Coupé (18 - ..) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
€ 38,000
€ 63,800
€ 38,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 63,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes C 180 Coupé is 4.2 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé.
Mercedes C 180 Coupé
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
55.3
71.3
79.4
55.5
70.2
78
71.3 in
Width
70.2 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78 in
55.3 in
Height
55.5 in
111.8
184.5
108.7
180.3
184.5 in
Length
180.3 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 180 Coupé
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
3373 lb
Curb Weight
3847 lb
4464 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4740 lb
Weight Difference:
474 lb
12.32 %
General
Mercedes C 180 Coupé
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
C205
Generation
E92
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 180 Coupé
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.910
Engine Code
N54-K20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes C 180 Coupé
154 hp
355 hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
184 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Mercedes C 180 Coupé
184 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Performance
Mercedes C 180 Coupé
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
140 mph
Maximum Speed
174 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180 Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
▶ REPLAY
21.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.84 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 Coupé
21.9 lb/hp
10.84 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180 Coupé
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Mercedes C 180 Coupé
39 mpg
23 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
31 mpg
city
16 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
424 mi
Range
388 mi
Mercedes C 180 Coupé
424 mi
388 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
191.4 kWh
Mercedes C 180 Coupé
113.6 kWh
191.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
248 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
388 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180 Coupé
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
