The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)

€ 35,400
Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13) Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 64,200
 ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 35,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 64,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY is 1.6 inches longer, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo.
Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13)
69.7
79.1
56.6
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
71.5
79.3
69.7 in
Width
71.5 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
56.9 in
Height
56.6 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13)
108.7
180.6
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
108.7
178.9
180.6 in
Length
178.9 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3869 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
562 lb
14.53 %
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)

General

Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
W204
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
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 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
M 271.950
Engine Code
N54-K30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
181 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
181 hp
395 hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
199 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
199 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

Performance

Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
147 mph
Maximum Speed
183 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
18.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.79 lb/hp
Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
18.27 lb/hp
9.79 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
36 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
25 mpg
city
17 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
556 mi
Range
391 mi
Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
556 mi
391 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
125 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).
189.4 kWh
Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
125 kWh
189.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
373 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data