The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (15 - 18) vs. ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

€ 76,400
Mercedes C 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (15 - 18) Mercedes C 63 AMG
€ 40,100
 ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
€ 76,400
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 Mercedes C 63 AMG is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8.3 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.5 inches taller than the ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo.
Mercedes C 63 AMG
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
56.1
Blueprint Mercedes C 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (15 - 18)
72.4
79.5
55.6
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
71.5
79.3
72.4 in
Width
71.5 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
56.1 in
Height
55.6 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (15 - 18)
111.8
187.2
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
108.7
178.9
187.2 in
Length
178.9 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 63 AMG
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
3781 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
4795 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
Mercedes C 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
331 lb
8.75 %
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

General

Mercedes C 63 AMG
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
W205
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 63 AMG
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 177
Engine Series
M 177.980
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
469 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
211 hp
at 4100 rpm
Mercedes C 63 AMG
469 hp
211 hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
479 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes C 63 AMG
479 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo

Performance

Mercedes C 63 AMG
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

187 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 63 AMG

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
8.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.35 lb/hp
Mercedes C 63 AMG
8.06 lb/hp
16.35 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 63 AMG
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mercedes C 63 AMG
29 mpg
42 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
22 mpg
city
31 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
500 mi
Range
677 mi
Mercedes C 63 AMG
500 mi
677 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
115.2 kWh
Mercedes C 63 AMG
155.3 kWh
115.2 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 63 AMG
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data