The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLC 63 AMG 4MATIC+ SPEEDSHIFT MCT (19 - ..) vs. ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
€ 86,400

€ 69,100

€ 86,400
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 63 AMG is 1.4 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo.
Mercedes GLC 63 AMG
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
63.8
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
63.8 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 63 AMG
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
4442 lb
Curb Weight
4376 lb
5688 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5379 lb

Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.49 %

General
Mercedes GLC 63 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 63 AMG
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 177
Engine Series
M 177.980
Engine Code
N57-D30

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
469 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes GLC 63 AMG
469 hp
345 hp
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
479 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes GLC 63 AMG
479 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Mercedes GLC 63 AMG
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
168 mph
Maximum Speed
156 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
184 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLC 63 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
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9.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.68 lb/hp
Mercedes GLC 63 AMG
9.47 lb/hp
12.68 lb/hp
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLC 63 AMG
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes GLC 63 AMG
19 mpg
36 mpg
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
14 mpg
city
32 mpg
25 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
336 mi
Range
631 mi
Mercedes GLC 63 AMG
336 mi
631 mi
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
231.1 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 63 AMG
231.1 kWh
135.8 kWh
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
463 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLC 63 AMG
ALPINA XD3 Bi-Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 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