The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05) vs. Volvo S60 T5 Geartronic (19 - 20)
€ 54,400
€ 46,200
€ 54,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,200
ⓘ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 11.4 inches shorter, 4.4 inches narrower and 1.7 inches lower than the Volvo S60 T5.
ALPINA B3 3.3
Volvo S60 T5
54.9
68.5
76.3
56.6
72.8
80.3
68.5 in
Width
72.8 in
76.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
54.9 in
Height
56.6 in
107.3
176
113.1
187.4
176 in
Length
187.4 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 3.3
Volvo S60 T5
3439 lb
Curb Weight
3697 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4828 lb
Weight Difference:
258 lb
6.98 %
General
ALPINA B3 3.3
Volvo S60 T5
E46
Generation
Z
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 3.3
Volvo S60 T5
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
S52-B33
Engine Code
B4204T26
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
247 hp
at 5500 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3
276 hp
247 hp
Volvo S60 T5
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3
247 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo S60 T5
Performance
ALPINA B3 3.3
Volvo S60 T5
158 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 3.3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S60 T5
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12.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.97 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 3.3
12.46 lb/hp
14.97 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 3.3
Volvo S60 T5
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
36 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3
20 mpg
36 mpg
Volvo S60 T5
14 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
337 mi
Range
565 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3
337 mi
565 mi
Volvo S60 T5
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).
125 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3
219.8 kWh
125 kWh
Volvo S60 T5
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
435 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
259 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 3.3
Volvo S60 T5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1131 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
