The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13) vs. ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)

€ 72,200
Mercedes C 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13) Mercedes C 63 AMG
€ 40,100
 ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
€ 72,200
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 considerably. The Mercedes C 63 AMG is 7.1 inches longer, 0.9 inches narrower and an inch taller than the ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo.
Mercedes C 63 AMG
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
56.6
Blueprint Mercedes C 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13)
70.7
79.1
55.6
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
71.5
79.3
70.7 in
Width
71.5 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
56.6 in
Height
55.6 in
Blueprint Mercedes C 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13)
108.9
186.1
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
108.7
178.9
186.1 in
Length
178.9 in
108.9 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 63 AMG
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
4817 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4431 lb
Mercedes C 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
364 lb
9.54 %
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)

General

Mercedes C 63 AMG
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
W204
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 (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 156
Engine Series
M 156.985
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
6.2 L / 303 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
451 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
211 hp
at 4100 rpm
Mercedes C 63 AMG
451 hp
211 hp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
443 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes C 63 AMG
443 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo

Performance

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

207 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 63 AMG

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 63 AMG
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mercedes C 63 AMG
20 mpg
39 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
13 mpg
city
29 mpg
28 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
342 mi
Range
632 mi
Mercedes C 63 AMG
342 mi
632 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).
123.4 kWh
Mercedes C 63 AMG
227.4 kWh
123.4 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
451 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 63 AMG
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data