The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
€ 47,900

€ 75,800

€ 47,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 75,800
ⓘ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 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY is 4.6 cm shorter, 4.1 cm narrower and 1.7 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo.
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
1448
1770
2008
1431
1811
2011
1770 mm
Width
1811 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2011 mm
1448 mm
Height
1431 mm
2760
4586
2810
4632
4586 mm
Length
4632 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1780 kg
2100 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2255 kg

Weight Difference:
165 kg
9.27 %

General
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
W204
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
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 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.982
Engine Code
N55-B30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3498 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
288 bhp
at 6400 rpm
Power
434 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
288 bhp
434 bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
365 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
660 NM
at 3000 rpm
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
365 NM
660 NM
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Performance
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
187 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
56 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
▶ REPLAY
5.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.1 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
5.61 kg/bhp
4.1 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
34 mpg
34 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
24 mpg
city
25 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
494 mi
Range
449 mi
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
494 mi
449 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
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).
157.2 kWh
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
157.2 kWh
157.2 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
193 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 350 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
480 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data