The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG 4MATIC SPEEDSHIFT TCT (19 - ..) vs. ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
€ 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 1.4 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.7 inches lower than the ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo.
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
64
74.4
82.5
65.7
74.8
82.7
74.4 in
Width
74.8 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.7 in
64 in
Height
65.7 in
113.1
184.3
110.6
183
184.3 in
Length
183 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
4123 lb
Curb Weight
4376 lb
5423 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5379 lb
Weight Difference:
254 lb
5.8 %
General
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
X253
Generation
F25
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
V6 gasoline 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
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
385 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
385 hp
345 hp
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
384 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
384 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
156 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
▶ REPLAY
10.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.68 lb/hp
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
10.71 lb/hp
12.68 lb/hp
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
23 mpg
36 mpg
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
17 mpg
city
32 mpg
29 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
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 6b (NEFZ)
373 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLC 43 AMG
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1301 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.6 cu ft










45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft















