The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon 9G-TRONIC (18 - 19) vs. ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
€ 45,600

€ 59,900

€ 45,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 59,900
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon is 2.9 inches longer and 1.9 inches taller.
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
57.4
71.3
79.5
55.5
71.3
79.2
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
57.4 in
Height
55.5 in
111.8
185.1
110.6
182.2
185.1 in
Length
182.2 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
3549 lb
Curb Weight
3858 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4905 lb

Weight Difference:
309 lb
8.01 %

General
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
S205
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 264
Engine Series
M 264.920
Engine Code
N57-D30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
254 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
254 hp
345 hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
273 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
273 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Performance
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
171 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
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13.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.18 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
13.97 lb/hp
11.18 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
35 mpg
44 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
26 mpg
city
39 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
603 mi
Range
690 mi
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
603 mi
690 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
111 kWh
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
128.7 kWh
111 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
277 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 300 Station Wagon
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1301 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft











41.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft