The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13) vs. ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
€ 79,300

€ 58,100

€ 79,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,100
ⓘ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 63 AMG Performance Package is 3.9 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo.
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
56.6
70.7
79.1
55.5
71.3
79.2
70.7 in
Width
71.3 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
56.6 in
Height
55.5 in
108.9
186.1
110.6
182.2
186.1 in
Length
182.2 in
108.9 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3715 lb
4817 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4762 lb

Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.6 %

General
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
W204
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 156
Engine Series
M 156.985
Engine Code
N57-D30

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
6.2 L / 303 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
480 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package
480 hp
345 hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
443 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package
443 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
173 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
▶ REPLAY
7.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.77 lb/hp
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package
7.95 lb/hp
10.77 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package
20 mpg
44 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
13 mpg
city
39 mpg
28 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
342 mi
Range
703 mi
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package
342 mi
703 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
227.4 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).
109.1 kWh
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package
227.4 kWh
109.1 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
451 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data