The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
€ 79,000
€ 60,400
€ 79,000
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 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon is 6.7 inches longer, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring.
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
57
70.7
79.1
57.1
71.5
79.3
70.7 in
Width
71.5 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57 in
Height
57.1 in
108.9
185.5
108.7
178.8
185.5 in
Length
178.8 in
108.9 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
3957 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
5016 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4828 lb
Weight Difference:
154 lb
3.89 %
General
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
S204
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 156
Engine Series
M 156.985
Engine Code
N54-K20
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
6.2 L / 303 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
480 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
480 hp
355 hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
443 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
443 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Performance
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
175 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
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8.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.71 lb/hp
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
8.24 lb/hp
10.71 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
17 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
12 mpg
city
17 mpg
25 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
301 mi
Range
395 mi
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
301 mi
395 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
257.7 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).
187.5 kWh
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
257.7 kWh
187.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
509 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
381 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Plus Station Wagon
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 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
