The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 280 Estate 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)

€ 41,600
Mercedes C 280 Estate 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) Mercedes C 280 Estate
€ 77,600
 ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 41,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 77,600

ⓘ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 280 Estate is 3.1 cm shorter, 4.1 cm narrower and 2.8 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring.
Mercedes C 280 Estate
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
1459
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 Estate 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
1770
2008
1431
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
1811
2011
1770 mm
Width
1811 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2011 mm
1459 mm
Height
1431 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 Estate 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
2760
4601
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
2810
4632
4601 mm
Length
4632 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 280 Estate
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1845 kg
2145 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2320 kg
Mercedes C 280 Estate 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
230 kg
12.47 %
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)

General

Mercedes C 280 Estate
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
S204
Generation
F31
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 280 Estate
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.947
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
228 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
434 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes C 280 Estate
228 bhp
434 bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
300 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
660 NM
at 3000 rpm
Mercedes C 280 Estate
300 NM
660 NM
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring

Performance

Mercedes C 280 Estate
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
149 mph
Maximum Speed
185 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280 Estate

62 mph 62
mph

57 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring

▶ REPLAY
7.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.25 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 280 Estate
7.08 kg/bhp
4.25 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 280 Estate
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes C 280 Estate
30 mpg
34 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
21 mpg
city
24 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
436 mi
Range
444 mi
Mercedes C 280 Estate
436 mi
444 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
159.2 kWh
Mercedes C 280 Estate
178.2 kWh
159.2 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 280 Estate
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
530 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
485 L
Boot Capacity
495 L
1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1500 L