The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 14) vs. ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)

€ 50,200
Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 14) Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
€ 41,900
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 50,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon is 2.4 inches longer, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring.
Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 14)
69.7
79.1
57.1
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
71.5
79.3
69.7 in
Width
71.5 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57.4 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 14)
108.7
181.1
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
108.7
178.8
181.1 in
Length
178.8 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
3957 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
5126 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4773 lb
Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
353 lb
8.92 %
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)

General

Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
S204
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.832
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
228 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
211 hp
at 4100 rpm
Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
228 hp
211 hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
398 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring

Performance

Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
150 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring

 REPLAY
17.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.09 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
17.36 lb/hp
17.09 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
33 mpg
39 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
26 mpg
city
28 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
570 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
570 mi
621 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
148.1 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).
125.5 kWh
Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
148.1 kWh
125.5 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 300 CDI Station Wagon
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.2 cu ft