The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05) vs. Volvo S60 T6 AWD Geartronic (19 - 20)
€ 54,400

€ 52,200

€ 54,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,200
ⓘ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 T6.
ALPINA B3 3.3
Volvo S60 T6
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 T6
3439 lb
Curb Weight
3909 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5027 lb

Weight Difference:
470 lb
12.02 %

General
ALPINA B3 3.3
Volvo S60 T6
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 T6
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
S52-B33
Engine Code
B4204T29
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
306 hp
at 5700 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3
276 hp
306 hp
Volvo S60 T6
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3
247 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo S60 T6
Performance
ALPINA B3 3.3
Volvo S60 T6
158 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 T6
▶ REPLAY
12.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.77 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 3.3
12.46 lb/hp
12.77 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 3.3
Volvo S60 T6
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
32 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3
20 mpg
32 mpg
Volvo S60 T6
14 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
337 mi
Range
504 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3
337 mi
504 mi
Volvo S60 T6
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).
140.2 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3
219.8 kWh
140.2 kWh
Volvo S60 T6
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
435 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 3.3
Volvo S60 T6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1118 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft








No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data