The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 200 CDI Estate Automatic (07 - 09) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
€ 37,800

€ 63,400

€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 63,400
ⓘ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 Estate is 6 cm longer, 4.7 cm narrower and 0.6 cm lower than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring.
Mercedes C 200 CDI Estate
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
1459
1770
2008
1465
1817
2015
1770 mm
Width
1817 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1459 mm
Height
1465 mm
2760
4601
2760
4541
4601 mm
Length
4541 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 200 CDI Estate
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1825 kg
2145 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2200 kg

Weight Difference:
210 kg
11.51 %

General
Mercedes C 200 CDI Estate
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
S204
Generation
E91
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 200 CDI Estate
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
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-K20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2148 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
134 bhp
at 3400 rpm
Power
355 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes C 200 CDI Estate
134 bhp
355 bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
300 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 3800 rpm
Mercedes C 200 CDI Estate
300 NM
500 NM
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Performance
Mercedes C 200 CDI Estate
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
127 mph
Maximum Speed
173 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 200 CDI Estate
62 mph
62
mph
mph
69 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
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12.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.14 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 200 CDI Estate
12.05 kg/bhp
5.14 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 200 CDI Estate
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Mercedes C 200 CDI Estate
43 mpg
28 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
No data
city
19 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
621 mi
Range
384 mi
Mercedes C 200 CDI Estate
621 mi
384 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
135.8 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).
193.3 kWh
Mercedes C 200 CDI Estate
135.8 kWh
193.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
175 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
244 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 200 CDI Estate
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
375 kg
485 L
Boot Capacity
450 L









1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1375 L