The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT TCT (19 - ..) vs. ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
€ 67,700

€ 69,100

€ 67,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 69,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes GLC 43 AMG is 3.5 cm longer, 1.1 cm narrower and 4.4 cm lower than the ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo.
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
1626
1890
2096
1670
1901
2101
1890 mm
Width
1901 mm
2096 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2101 mm
1626 mm
Height
1670 mm
2873
4682
2810
4647
4682 mm
Length
4647 mm
2873 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
1870 kg
Kerb Weight
1985 kg
2460 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2440 kg

Weight Difference:
115 kg
5.79 %

General
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
X253
Generation
F25
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
V6 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.823
Engine Code
N57-D30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
385 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
345 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
385 bhp
345 bhp
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
520 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
520 NM
700 NM
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
157 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
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4.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.75 kg/bhp
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
4.86 kg/bhp
5.75 kg/bhp
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
28 mpg
43 mpg
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
20 mpg
city
39 mpg
35 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
67 L
402 mi
Range
631 mi
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
402 mi
631 mi
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
193.3 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).
135.8 kWh
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
193.3 kWh
135.8 kWh
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 5
232 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
590 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
550 L










1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1600 L