The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05) vs. Volvo S60 D4 Geartronic (13 - 15)

€ 54,400
ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05) ALPINA B3 3.3
€ 36,000
 Volvo S60 D4 Geartronic (13 - 15) Volvo S60 D4
€ 54,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,000

ⓘ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 D4.
ALPINA B3 3.3
Volvo S60 D4
1395
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
1739
1939
1484
Blueprint Volvo S60 D4 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 AWD (01 - 05)
2725
4471
Blueprint Volvo S60 D4 Geartronic (13 - 15)
2776
4635
4471 mm
Length
4635 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2776 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 3.3
Volvo S60 D4
1560 kg
Kerb Weight
1701 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2070 kg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
Weight Difference:
141 kg
8.29 %
Volvo S60 D4 Geartronic (13 - 15)

General

ALPINA B3 3.3
Volvo S60 D4
E46
Generation
F
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 3.3
Volvo S60 D4
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
S52-B33
Engine Code
D4204T5
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3300 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
276 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
179 bhp
at 4250 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3
276 bhp
179 bhp
Volvo S60 D4
335 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3
335 NM
400 NM
Volvo S60 D4

Performance

ALPINA B3 3.3
Volvo S60 D4
158 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3

62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D4

▶ REPLAY
5.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.5 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3
5.65 kg/bhp
9.5 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 D4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 3.3
Volvo S60 D4
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
69 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3
24 mpg
69 mpg
Volvo S60 D4
17 mpg
city
58 mpg
No data
motorway
76 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
337 mi
Range
1031 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3
337 mi
1031 mi
Volvo S60 D4
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).
84.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3
219.8 kWh
84.3 kWh
Volvo S60 D4
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
270 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
107 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 3.3
Volvo S60 D4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
369 kg
440 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data