The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes CLC 350 (08 - 11) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 13)
€ 36,500

€ 66,300

€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 66,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes CLC 350 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 17.4 cm shorter, 5.4 cm narrower and 0.1 cm lower than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé.
Mercedes CLC 350
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
1409
1728
2078
1410
1782
1982
1728 mm
Width
1782 mm
2078 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1982 mm
1409 mm
Height
1410 mm
2715
4448
2760
4622
4448 mm
Length
4622 mm
2715 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes CLC 350
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
1550 kg
Kerb Weight
1745 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2150 kg

Weight Difference:
195 kg
11.17 %

General
Mercedes CLC 350
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
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes CLC 350
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.960
Engine Code
N54-K30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3498 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
268 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
395 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes CLC 350
268 bhp
395 bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
350 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 4500 rpm
Mercedes CLC 350
350 NM
540 NM
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Performance
Mercedes CLC 350
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
155 mph
Maximum Speed
183 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes CLC 350
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
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5.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.42 kg/bhp
Mercedes CLC 350
5.78 kg/bhp
4.42 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes CLC 350
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Mercedes CLC 350
30 mpg
28 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
21 mpg
city
20 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
No data
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
406 mi
Range
391 mi
Mercedes CLC 350
406 mi
391 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Environmental Impact
179.9 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).
189.4 kWh
Mercedes CLC 350
179.9 kWh
189.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
227 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes CLC 350
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Coupé
3
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
470 kg
Maximum Payload
405 kg
310 L
Boot Capacity
430 L









1100 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data