The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (11 - 13) vs. ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 18)
€ 35,300

€ 58,600

€ 35,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,600
ⓘ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 1.8 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo.
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
57
69.7
79.1
56.2
71.3
79.2
69.7 in
Width
71.3 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
57 in
Height
56.2 in
108.7
180.6
110.6
182.4
180.6 in
Length
182.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
3450 lb
Curb Weight
3660 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4707 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.71 %

General
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
W204
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.913
Engine Code
N57-D30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
134 hp
at 2800 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
134 hp
345 hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
266 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
266 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
135 mph
Maximum Speed
171 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

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

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
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25.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.61 lb/hp
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
25.75 lb/hp
10.61 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
49 mpg
44 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
40 mpg
city
39 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
764 mi
Range
668 mi
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
764 mi
668 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
109.1 kWh
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
98.8 kWh
109.1 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data