The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 230 Estate (07 - 09) vs. ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring (08 - 10)
€ 38,100
€ 39,500
€ 38,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,500
ⓘ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 230 Estate is 6 cm longer, 4.7 cm narrower and 0.9 cm taller than the ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring.
Mercedes C 230 Estate
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
1459
1770
2008
1450
1817
2015
1770 mm
Width
1817 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1459 mm
Height
1450 mm
2760
4601
2760
4541
4601 mm
Length
4541 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 230 Estate
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
1585 kg
Kerb Weight
1625 kg
2115 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2090 kg
Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.46 %
General
Mercedes C 230 Estate
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
S204
Generation
E91
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 230 Estate
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.921
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2496 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
201 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
211 bhp
at 4100 rpm
Mercedes C 230 Estate
201 bhp
211 bhp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
245 NM
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes C 230 Estate
245 NM
450 NM
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Performance
Mercedes C 230 Estate
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
144 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 230 Estate
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
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7.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.7 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 230 Estate
7.89 kg/bhp
7.7 kg/bhp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 230 Estate
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Mercedes C 230 Estate
30 mpg
51 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
21 mpg
city
42 mpg
41 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
441 mi
Range
689 mi
Mercedes C 230 Estate
441 mi
689 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
176.2 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).
113.1 kWh
Mercedes C 230 Estate
176.2 kWh
113.1 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
221 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 230 Estate
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
485 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1385 L
