The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05) vs. Volvo S60 2.0T (10 - 11)
€ 54,400
€ 31,800
€ 54,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,800
ⓘ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 6.2 inches shorter, 5 inches narrower and 3.5 inches lower than the Volvo S60 2.0T.
ALPINA B3 3.3
Volvo S60 2.0T
54.9
68.5
76.3
58.4
73.4
82.6
68.5 in
Width
73.4 in
76.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
54.9 in
Height
58.4 in
107.3
176
109.3
182.2
176 in
Length
182.2 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 3.3
Volvo S60 2.0T
3439 lb
Curb Weight
3565 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb
Weight Difference:
126 lb
3.53 %
General
ALPINA B3 3.3
Volvo S60 2.0T
E46
Generation
F
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 3.3
Volvo S60 2.0T
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
S52-B33
Engine Code
B4204T6
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
200 hp
at 6000 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3
276 hp
200 hp
Volvo S60 2.0T
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3
247 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Volvo S60 2.0T
Performance
ALPINA B3 3.3
Volvo S60 2.0T
158 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 3.3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S60 2.0T
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12.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.83 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 3.3
12.46 lb/hp
17.83 lb/hp
Volvo S60 2.0T
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 3.3
Volvo S60 2.0T
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
30 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3
20 mpg
30 mpg
Volvo S60 2.0T
14 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
38 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
337 mi
Range
527 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3
337 mi
527 mi
Volvo S60 2.0T
Environmental Impact
219.8 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).
149.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3
219.8 kWh
149.7 kWh
Volvo S60 2.0T
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5
435 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 3.3
Volvo S60 2.0T
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
933 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
