The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon SPEEDSHIFT MCT (15 - 18) vs. ALPINA D3 Touring DPF (05 - 08)
€ 78,100

€ 38,600

€ 78,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.9 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 1.2 inches taller than the ALPINA D3 Touring DPF.
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
56.7
72.4
79.5
55.5
71.5
79.4
72.4 in
Width
71.5 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
56.7 in
Height
55.5 in
111.8
187.8
108.7
178
187.8 in
Length
178 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
3935 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4575 lb

Weight Difference:
551 lb
14 %

General
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
S205
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 177
Engine Series
M 177.980
Engine Code
M47

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
469 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
469 hp
197 hp
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
479 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
302 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
479 lb‑ft
302 lb‑ft
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
Performance
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
190 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
▶ REPLAY
8.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.18 lb/hp
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
8.39 lb/hp
17.18 lb/hp
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
28 mpg
39 mpg
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
22 mpg
city
29 mpg
34 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
488 mi
Range
632 mi
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
488 mi
632 mi
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
123.4 kWh
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
159.2 kWh
123.4 kWh
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
315 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
ALPINA D3 Touring DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft











42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.2 cu ft