The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (08 - 09) vs. ALPINA D3 DPF (05 - 08)
€ 33,700

€ 36,800

€ 33,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800
ⓘ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 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY is 2.6 inches longer, 1.9 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the ALPINA D3 DPF.
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA D3 DPF
57
69.7
79.1
55.6
71.5
79.3
69.7 in
Width
71.5 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57 in
Height
55.6 in
108.7
180.6
108.7
178
180.6 in
Length
178 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA D3 DPF
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb

Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.98 %

General
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA D3 DPF
W204
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA D3 DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 646
Engine Series
OM 646.812
Engine Code
M47

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
134 hp
197 hp
ALPINA D3 DPF
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
302 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
199 lb‑ft
302 lb‑ft
ALPINA D3 DPF
Performance
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA D3 DPF
137 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 DPF
▶ REPLAY
24.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.34 lb/hp
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
24.76 lb/hp
16.34 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA D3 DPF
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
46 mpg
40 mpg
ALPINA D3 DPF
35 mpg
city
30 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
719 mi
Range
642 mi
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
719 mi
642 mi
ALPINA D3 DPF
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
121.3 kWh
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
104.9 kWh
121.3 kWh
ALPINA D3 DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA D3 DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data