The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02) vs. Volvo S60 D5 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)

€ 50,900
ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02) ALPINA B3 3.3
€ 40,200
 Volvo S60 D5 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15) Volvo S60 D5
€ 50,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The ALPINA B3 3.3 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 16.4 cm shorter, 12.7 cm narrower and 8.9 cm lower than the Volvo S60 D5.
ALPINA B3 3.3
Volvo S60 D5
1395
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)
1739
1939
1484
Blueprint Volvo S60 D5 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)
1866
2097
1739 mm
Width
1866 mm
1939 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2097 mm
1395 mm
Height
1484 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)
2725
4471
Blueprint Volvo S60 D5 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)
2776
4635
4471 mm
Length
4635 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2776 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 3.3
Volvo S60 D5
1480 kg
Kerb Weight
1769 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2200 kg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)
Weight Difference:
289 kg
16.34 %
Volvo S60 D5 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15)

General

ALPINA B3 3.3
Volvo S60 D5
E46
Generation
F
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 3.3
Volvo S60 D5
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
S52-B33
Engine Code
D5244T15
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
3300 CC
Engine Capacity
2400 CC
276 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
212 bhp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3
276 bhp
212 bhp
Volvo S60 D5
335 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
440 NM
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3
335 NM
440 NM
Volvo S60 D5

Performance

ALPINA B3 3.3
Volvo S60 D5
162 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3

62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D5

▶ REPLAY
5.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.34 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3
5.36 kg/bhp
8.34 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 D5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 3.3
Volvo S60 D5
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
48 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3
24 mpg
48 mpg
Volvo S60 D5
16 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
motorway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
334 mi
Range
716 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3
334 mi
716 mi
Volvo S60 D5
Environmental Impact
221.6 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).
121.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3
221.6 kWh
121.3 kWh
Volvo S60 D5
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5
278 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 3.3
Volvo S60 D5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
431 kg
440 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data