The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 220 CDI Coupé (11 - 15) vs. ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé Switch-Tronic (12 - 13)
€ 38,500
€ 89,900
€ 38,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 89,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes C 220 CDI Coupé is 1.3 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé.
Mercedes C 220 CDI Coupé
ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé
55.4
69.7
78.6
54.9
70.2
78
69.7 in
Width
70.2 in
78.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78 in
55.4 in
Height
54.9 in
108.7
180.7
108.7
182
180.7 in
Length
182 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 220 CDI Coupé
ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4597 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.31 %
General
Mercedes C 220 CDI Coupé
ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé
C204
Generation
E92
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 220 CDI Coupé
ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.911
Engine Code
N54-K30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
168 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
402 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes C 220 CDI Coupé
168 hp
402 hp
ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes C 220 CDI Coupé
295 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé
Performance
Mercedes C 220 CDI Coupé
ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé
144 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 220 CDI Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé
▶ REPLAY
21.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.83 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI Coupé
21.19 lb/hp
8.83 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 220 CDI Coupé
ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Mercedes C 220 CDI Coupé
53 mpg
25 mpg
ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé
42 mpg
city
17 mpg
64 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
833 mi
Range
408 mi
Mercedes C 220 CDI Coupé
833 mi
408 mi
ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
181.9 kWh
Mercedes C 220 CDI Coupé
90.4 kWh
181.9 kWh
ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 220 CDI Coupé
ALPINA B3 GT3 Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
