The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (08 - 11) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
€ 72,600
€ 77,600
€ 72,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 77,600
ⓘ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 Station Wagon is 3.1 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring.
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
57
70.7
79.1
56.3
71.3
79.2
70.7 in
Width
71.3 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
57 in
Height
56.3 in
108.9
185.5
110.6
182.4
185.5 in
Length
182.4 in
108.9 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
3957 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5016 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5115 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.7 %
General
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
S204
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
ALPINA B3 S 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
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
6.2 L / 303 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
451 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
434 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
451 hp
434 hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
443 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
487 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
443 lb‑ft
487 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Performance
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
185 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
187 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
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8.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.37 lb/hp
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
8.77 lb/hp
9.37 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
17 mpg
28 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
11 mpg
city
20 mpg
25 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
300 mi
Range
444 mi
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
300 mi
444 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
259.6 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).
159.2 kWh
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
259.6 kWh
159.2 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
525 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 63 AMG Station Wagon
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft
