The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (10 - 13)
€ 29,100

€ 63,300

€ 29,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 63,300
ⓘ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 CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY is 17.5 cm shorter, 5.4 cm narrower and 1 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé.
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
1405
1728
2078
1395
1782
1982
1728 mm
Width
1782 mm
2078 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1982 mm
1405 mm
Height
1395 mm
2715
4448
2760
4623
4448 mm
Length
4623 mm
2715 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
1490 kg
Kerb Weight
1635 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2040 kg

Weight Difference:
145 kg
8.87 %

General
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
CL203
Generation
E92
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
M 271.911
Engine Code
N54-K30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1597 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
127 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
395 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
127 bhp
395 bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
220 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
220 NM
540 NM
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Performance
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
128 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
▶ REPLAY
11.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.14 kg/bhp
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
11.73 kg/bhp
4.14 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
38 mpg
29 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
27 mpg
city
21 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
No data
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
514 mi
Range
408 mi
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
514 mi
408 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
181.9 kWh
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
142.1 kWh
181.9 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
178 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLC 160 BlueEFFICIENCY
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
3
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
450 kg
Maximum Payload
405 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
430 L









1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data