The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
€ 46,600

€ 72,900

€ 46,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 72,900
ⓘ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 250 BlueTEC is 5.4 cm longer, 0.1 cm narrower and 1.1 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo.
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
1442
1810
2020
1431
1811
2011
1810 mm
Width
1811 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2011 mm
1442 mm
Height
1431 mm
2840
4686
2810
4632
4686 mm
Length
4632 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
1660 kg
Kerb Weight
1705 kg
2225 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2190 kg

Weight Difference:
45 kg
2.64 %

General
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
W205
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.921
Engine Code
N55-B30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2143 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
201 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
434 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
201 bhp
434 bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
660 NM
at 3000 rpm
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
500 NM
660 NM
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Performance
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
149 mph
Maximum Speed
190 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
60 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
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8.26 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.93 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
8.26 kg/bhp
3.93 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
59 mpg
36 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
48 mpg
city
26 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
854 mi
Range
472 mi
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
854 mi
472 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
149.7 kWh
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
98.8 kWh
149.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
480 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data