The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Station Wagon SPEEDSHIFT MCT (15 - 18) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12)
€ 86,300

€ 62,900

€ 86,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 62,900
ⓘ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 S AMG Station Wagon is 9.1 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring.
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Station Wagon
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
56.7
72.4
79.5
57.1
71.5
79.3
72.4 in
Width
71.5 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
56.7 in
Height
57.1 in
111.8
187.8
108.7
178.8
187.8 in
Length
178.8 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Station Wagon
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
3968 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
4996 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4828 lb

Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.16 %

General
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Station Wagon
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
S205
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Station Wagon
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 177
Engine Series
M 177.980
Engine Code
N54-K30

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
503 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Station Wagon
503 hp
395 hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
516 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Station Wagon
516 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Performance
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Station Wagon
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
184 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
187 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 63 S AMG Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
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7.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.63 lb/hp
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Station Wagon
7.89 lb/hp
9.63 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Station Wagon
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Station Wagon
28 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
22 mpg
city
17 mpg
34 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
488 mi
Range
403 mi
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Station Wagon
488 mi
403 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
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).
183.8 kWh
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Station Wagon
159.2 kWh
183.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
315 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
362 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 63 S AMG Station Wagon
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1027 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft










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