The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02) vs. Volvo V60 D4 Geartronic (20 - 20)
€ 52,700

€ 41,500

€ 52,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 11.1 inches shorter, 4.4 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Volvo V60 D4.
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Volvo V60 D4
54.7
68.5
76.3
56.2
72.8
80.3
68.5 in
Width
72.8 in
76.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
54.7 in
Height
56.2 in
107.3
176.3
113.1
187.4
176.3 in
Length
187.4 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Volvo V60 D4
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3918 lb
4619 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4938 lb

Weight Difference:
489 lb
12.48 %

General
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Volvo V60 D4
E46
Generation
Z
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Volvo V60 D4
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
S52-B33
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 4800 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
276 hp
194 hp
Volvo V60 D4
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
247 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Volvo V60 D4
Performance
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Volvo V60 D4
160 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V60 D4
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12.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.2 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
12.42 lb/hp
20.2 lb/hp
Volvo V60 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Volvo V60 D4
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
37 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
20 mpg
37 mpg
Volvo V60 D4
13 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
332 mi
Range
592 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
332 mi
592 mi
Volvo V60 D4
Environmental Impact
223.5 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).
119.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
223.5 kWh
119.4 kWh
Volvo V60 D4
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
454 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Volvo V60 D4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1021 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft










38.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.8 cu ft