The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 63 S AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (15 - 18) vs. ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)

€ 84,700
Mercedes C 63 S AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (15 - 18) Mercedes C 63 S AMG
€ 54,400
 ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05) ALPINA B3 3.3
€ 84,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 63 S AMG is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 28.5 cm longer, 10 cm wider and 3.1 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 3.3.
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
ALPINA B3 3.3
1426
Blueprint Mercedes C 63 S AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (15 - 18)
1839
2020
1395
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
1739
1939
1839 mm
Width
1739 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1939 mm
1426 mm
Height
1395 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 63 S AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (15 - 18)
2840
4756
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
2725
4471
4756 mm
Length
4471 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 63 S AMG
ALPINA B3 3.3
1730 kg
Kerb Weight
1560 kg
2180 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2060 kg
Mercedes C 63 S AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
170 kg
9.83 %
ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)

General

Mercedes C 63 S AMG
ALPINA B3 3.3
W205
Generation
E46
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 63 S AMG
ALPINA B3 3.3
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 177
Engine Series
M 177.980
Engine Code
S52-B33
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
3982 CC
Engine Capacity
3300 CC
503 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
503 bhp
276 bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3
700 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
335 NM
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
700 NM
335 NM
ALPINA B3 3.3

Performance

Mercedes C 63 S AMG
ALPINA B3 3.3
155 mph
Maximum Speed
158 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

56 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 63 S AMG

62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3

▶ REPLAY
3.44 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.65 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
3.44 kg/bhp
5.65 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 63 S AMG
ALPINA B3 3.3
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
34 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3
26 mpg
city
17 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
500 mi
Range
337 mi
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
500 mi
337 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3
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).
219.8 kWh
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
155.3 kWh
219.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 3
192 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 63 S AMG
ALPINA B3 3.3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
450 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
440 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data