The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 180 Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)

€ 37,900
Mercedes C 180 Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16) Mercedes C 180 Estate
€ 69,700
 ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 37,900
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 Estate is 7.4 cm longer, 0.1 cm narrower and 4.7 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring.
Mercedes C 180 Estate
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
1457
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
1810
2020
1410
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
1811
2011
1810 mm
Width
1811 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2011 mm
1457 mm
Height
1410 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
2840
4702
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
2810
4628
4702 mm
Length
4628 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 180 Estate
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
1500 kg
Kerb Weight
1750 kg
2075 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2225 kg
Mercedes C 180 Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
250 kg
14.29 %
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)

General

Mercedes C 180 Estate
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
S205
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
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 180 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 274
Engine Series
M 274.910
Engine Code
N55-R20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
154 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Power
404 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes C 180 Estate
154 bhp
404 bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
250 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 3000 rpm
Mercedes C 180 Estate
250 NM
600 NM
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

Performance

Mercedes C 180 Estate
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
137 mph
Maximum Speed
188 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 Estate

62 mph 62
mph

60 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

▶ REPLAY
9.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.33 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180 Estate
9.74 kg/bhp
4.33 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 180 Estate
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mercedes C 180 Estate
50 mpg
37 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
40 mpg
city
27 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
41 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
455 mi
Range
484 mi
Mercedes C 180 Estate
455 mi
484 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
145.8 kWh
Mercedes C 180 Estate
106.1 kWh
145.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 180 Estate
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
490 L
Boot Capacity
495 L
1510 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L