The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon (07 - 09) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

€ 44,400
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon (07 - 09) Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
€ 60,400
 ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 44,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,400

ⓘ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 320 CDI Station Wagon is 2.4 inches longer, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring.
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
57.4
Blueprint Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon (07 - 09)
69.7
79.1
57.1
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
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 320 CDI Station Wagon (07 - 09)
108.7
181.1
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
108.7
178.8
181.1 in
Length
178.8 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
3858 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
5027 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4828 lb
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.43 %
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

General

Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
S204
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.960
Engine Code
N54-K20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
221 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
221 hp
355 hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
376 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
376 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

Performance

Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
152 mph
Maximum Speed
175 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

▶ REPLAY
17.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.71 lb/hp
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
17.46 lb/hp
10.71 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
32 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
24 mpg
city
17 mpg
40 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
562 mi
Range
395 mi
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
562 mi
395 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
150.2 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).
187.5 kWh
Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
150.2 kWh
187.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
381 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 320 CDI Station Wagon
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.9 cu ft