The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
€ 60,200

€ 40,100

€ 60,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,100
ⓘ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 43 AMG is 5.6 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo.
Mercedes C 43 AMG
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
56.8
71.3
79.5
55.6
71.5
79.3
71.3 in
Width
71.5 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
56.8 in
Height
55.6 in
111.8
184.5
108.7
178.9
184.5 in
Length
178.9 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 43 AMG
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
3726 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
4905 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4431 lb

Weight Difference:
276 lb
7.41 %

General
Mercedes C 43 AMG
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
W205
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 43 AMG
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.823
Engine Code
N47-D20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
362 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
211 hp
at 4100 rpm
Mercedes C 43 AMG
362 hp
211 hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
384 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes C 43 AMG
384 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Mercedes C 43 AMG
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 43 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
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10.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.35 lb/hp
Mercedes C 43 AMG
10.29 lb/hp
16.35 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 43 AMG
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mercedes C 43 AMG
30 mpg
39 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
22 mpg
city
29 mpg
38 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
526 mi
Range
632 mi
Mercedes C 43 AMG
526 mi
632 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
123.4 kWh
Mercedes C 43 AMG
147.7 kWh
123.4 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 43 AMG
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data