The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..) vs. ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 18)
€ 53,800

€ 58,600

€ 53,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes C 400 is 5.4 cm longer, 0.1 cm narrower and 1.4 cm taller than the ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo.
Mercedes C 400
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
1442
1810
2020
1428
1811
2011
1810 mm
Width
1811 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2011 mm
1442 mm
Height
1428 mm
2840
4686
2810
4632
4686 mm
Length
4632 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 400
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
1675 kg
Kerb Weight
1660 kg
2255 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2135 kg

Weight Difference:
15 kg
0.9 %

General
Mercedes C 400
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
W205
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 400
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
V6 petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.823
Engine Code
N57-D30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
328 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
345 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 400
328 bhp
345 bhp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
480 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 400
480 NM
700 NM
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Mercedes C 400
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
171 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 400
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
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5.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.81 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 400
5.11 kg/bhp
4.81 kg/bhp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 400
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Mercedes C 400
35 mpg
53 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
26 mpg
city
47 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
513 mi
Range
668 mi
Mercedes C 400
513 mi
668 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
109.1 kWh
Mercedes C 400
151.6 kWh
109.1 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
194 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 400
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
580 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
455 L
Boot Capacity
480 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data