The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon (07 - 10) vs. ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring (01 - 02)

€ 36,000
Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon (07 - 10) Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon
€ 49,600
 ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring (01 - 02) ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 4.8 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 2.8 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring.
Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon (07 - 10)
69.7
79.1
54.7
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring (01 - 02)
68.5
76.3
69.7 in
Width
68.5 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.3 in
57.4 in
Height
54.7 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon (07 - 10)
108.7
181.1
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring (01 - 02)
107.3
176.3
181.1 in
Length
176.3 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
3395 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4553 lb
Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.97 %
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring (01 - 02)

General

Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
S204
Generation
E46
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine with com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
M 271.950
Engine Code
S52-B33
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
3.3 L / 161 cu in
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon
181 hp
276 hp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
184 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon
184 lb‑ft
247 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring

Performance

Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
142 mph
Maximum Speed
163 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring

▶ REPLAY
18.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.18 lb/hp
Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon
18.76 lb/hp
12.18 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon
30 mpg
22 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
22 mpg
city
15 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
526 mi
Range
359 mi
Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon
526 mi
359 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
206.5 kWh
Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon
147.7 kWh
206.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 3
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
420 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 200 Compressor Station Wagon
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.3 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.1 cu ft