The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 63 AMG Coupé 4MATIC AMG SPEEDSHIFT TCT 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..) vs. ALPINA B3 S Coupé Switch-Tronic (03 - 06)
€ 79,500

€ 53,200

€ 79,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 63 AMG Coupé is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 10.4 inches longer, 4.7 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 S Coupé.
Mercedes C 63 AMG Coupé
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
55.2
73.9
79.4
53.8
69.2
80.1
73.9 in
Width
69.2 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.1 in
55.2 in
Height
53.8 in
111.8
187
107.3
176.7
187 in
Length
176.7 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 63 AMG Coupé
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
3990 lb
Curb Weight
3263 lb
4751 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb

Weight Difference:
728 lb
18.24 %

General
Mercedes C 63 AMG Coupé
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
C205
Generation
E46
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 63 AMG Coupé
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 177
Engine Series
M 177.980
Engine Code
E5/1

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
3.3 L / 161 cu in
469 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
301 hp
at 6300 rpm
Mercedes C 63 AMG Coupé
469 hp
301 hp
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
479 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
267 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes C 63 AMG Coupé
479 lb‑ft
267 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Performance
Mercedes C 63 AMG Coupé
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
155 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
184 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 63 AMG Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Coupé
▶ REPLAY
8.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.84 lb/hp
Mercedes C 63 AMG Coupé
8.51 lb/hp
10.84 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 63 AMG Coupé
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Mercedes C 63 AMG Coupé
23 mpg
20 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
17 mpg
city
13 mpg
30 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
406 mi
Range
337 mi
Mercedes C 63 AMG Coupé
406 mi
337 mi
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Environmental Impact
191.4 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).
219.8 kWh
Mercedes C 63 AMG Coupé
191.4 kWh
219.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 3
404 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
447 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 63 AMG Coupé
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
5
761 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
10.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft








No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data