The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 200 Estate (14 - 18) vs. ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)

€ 38,400
Mercedes C 200 Estate (14 - 18) Mercedes C 200 Estate
€ 56,200
 ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05) ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
€ 38,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 200 Estate is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 22.4 cm longer, 7.1 cm wider and 6.8 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring.
Mercedes C 200 Estate
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
1457
Blueprint Mercedes C 200 Estate (14 - 18)
1810
2020
1389
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
1739
1939
1810 mm
Width
1739 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1939 mm
1457 mm
Height
1389 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 200 Estate (14 - 18)
2840
4702
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
2725
4478
4702 mm
Length
4478 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 200 Estate
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
1495 kg
Kerb Weight
1630 kg
2070 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2130 kg
Mercedes C 200 Estate (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
135 kg
8.28 %
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)

General

Mercedes C 200 Estate
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
S205
Generation
E46
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 200 Estate
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.920
Engine Code
S52-B33
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
3300 CC
181 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Mercedes C 200 Estate
181 bhp
276 bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
300 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
335 NM
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes C 200 Estate
300 NM
335 NM
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring

Performance

Mercedes C 200 Estate
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
146 mph
Maximum Speed
156 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 200 Estate

62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring

▶ REPLAY
8.26 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.91 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 200 Estate
8.26 kg/bhp
5.91 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 200 Estate
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Mercedes C 200 Estate
51 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
40 mpg
city
16 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
41 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
463 mi
Range
334 mi
Mercedes C 200 Estate
463 mi
334 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
221.6 kWh
Mercedes C 200 Estate
104.1 kWh
221.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 3
128 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
273 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 200 Estate
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
490 L
Boot Capacity
435 L
1510 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1345 L