The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI (08 - 10) vs. ALPINA B3 S Coupé (03 - 06)
€ 30,200
€ 50,000
€ 30,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,000
ⓘ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 200 CDI is 1.6 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 S Coupé.
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
55.3
68
81.8
53.8
69.2
80.1
68 in
Width
69.2 in
81.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.1 in
55.3 in
Height
53.8 in
106.9
175.1
107.3
176.7
175.1 in
Length
176.7 in
106.9 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4299 lb
Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.65 %
General
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
CL203
Generation
E46
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 646
Engine Series
OM 646.962
Engine Code
E5/1
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
3.3 L / 161 cu in
120 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
301 hp
at 6300 rpm
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
120 hp
301 hp
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
199 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
267 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
199 lb‑ft
267 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Performance
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
128 mph
Maximum Speed
168 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
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27.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.62 lb/hp
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
27.65 lb/hp
10.62 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
42 mpg
22 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
31 mpg
city
15 mpg
52 mpg
highway
No data
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
688 mi
Range
359 mi
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
688 mi
359 mi
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
206.5 kWh
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
115.2 kWh
206.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 3
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
420 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLC 200 CDI
ALPINA B3 S Coupé
3
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft
31.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
