The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02) vs. Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 18)
€ 50,900
€ 41,700
€ 50,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,700
ⓘ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 6.5 inches shorter, 5 inches narrower and 3.5 inches lower than the Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance.
ALPINA B3 3.3
Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance
54.9
68.5
76.3
58.4
73.5
82.6
68.5 in
Width
73.5 in
76.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
54.9 in
Height
58.4 in
107.3
176
109.3
182.5
176 in
Length
182.5 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 3.3
Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance
3263 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4652 lb
Weight Difference:
419 lb
11.38 %
General
ALPINA B3 3.3
Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance
E46
Generation
F
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 3.3
Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
S52-B33
Engine Code
D4204T11
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
230 hp
at 4250 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3
276 hp
230 hp
Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3
247 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance
Performance
ALPINA B3 3.3
Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance
162 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 3.3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance
▶ REPLAY
11.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.01 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 3.3
11.82 lb/hp
16.01 lb/hp
Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 3.3
Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
52 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3
20 mpg
52 mpg
Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance
13 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
59 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
334 mi
Range
939 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3
334 mi
939 mi
Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance
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).
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).
92.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3
221.6 kWh
92.5 kWh
Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
447 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 3.3
Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
970 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
