The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 200 CDI (07 - 09) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
€ 33,700
€ 64,200
€ 33,700
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 CDI is 4.1 cm longer, 4.7 cm narrower and 1 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo.
Mercedes C 200 CDI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
1447
1770
2008
1437
1817
2015
1770 mm
Width
1817 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1447 mm
Height
1437 mm
2760
4586
2760
4545
4586 mm
Length
4545 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 200 CDI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
1560 kg
Kerb Weight
1755 kg
2045 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2200 kg
Weight Difference:
195 kg
11.11 %
General
Mercedes C 200 CDI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
W204
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 200 CDI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 646
Engine Series
OM 646.811
Engine Code
N54-K30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2148 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
134 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
395 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes C 200 CDI
134 bhp
395 bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
270 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes C 200 CDI
270 NM
540 NM
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Performance
Mercedes C 200 CDI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
134 mph
Maximum Speed
183 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 200 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
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11.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.44 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 200 CDI
11.64 kg/bhp
4.44 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 200 CDI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Mercedes C 200 CDI
50 mpg
28 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
37 mpg
city
20 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
720 mi
Range
391 mi
Mercedes C 200 CDI
720 mi
391 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
189.4 kWh
Mercedes C 200 CDI
117.3 kWh
189.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 200 CDI
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
450 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
