The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor Automatic (08 - 11) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (07 - 10)
€ 30,900

€ 60,800

€ 30,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,800
ⓘ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 CLC 180 Compressor is 13.2 cm shorter, 5.4 cm narrower and 1 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé.
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
ALPINA B3 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
4580
4448 mm
Length
4580 mm
2715 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
1495 kg
Kerb Weight
1635 kg
1945 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2040 kg

Weight Difference:
140 kg
8.56 %

General
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
ALPINA B3 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 180 Compressor
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Straight-four petrol engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
M 271.946
Engine Code
N54-K20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1796 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
141 bhp
at 5200 rpm
Power
355 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
141 bhp
355 bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
220 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 3800 rpm
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
220 NM
500 NM
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Performance
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
134 mph
Maximum Speed
177 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
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10.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.61 kg/bhp
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
10.6 kg/bhp
4.61 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
36 mpg
29 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
25 mpg
city
20 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
No data
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
494 mi
Range
403 mi
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
494 mi
403 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Environmental Impact
147.7 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 CLC 180 Compressor
147.7 kWh
183.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
186 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLC 180 Compressor
ALPINA B3 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