The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02) vs. Volvo V60 D4 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (17 - 18)
€ 52,700

€ 43,800

€ 52,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,800
ⓘ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 6.2 inches shorter, 5 inches narrower and 3.7 inches lower than the Volvo V60 D4 Polestar Performance.
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Volvo V60 D4 Polestar Performance
54.7
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
54.7 in
Height
58.4 in
107.3
176.3
109.3
182.5
176.3 in
Length
182.5 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Volvo V60 D4 Polestar Performance
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3977 lb
4619 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5027 lb

Weight Difference:
549 lb
13.8 %

General
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Volvo V60 D4 Polestar Performance
E46
Generation
F
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Volvo V60 D4 Polestar Performance
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
S52-B33
Engine Code
D5244T21
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
276 hp
217 hp
Volvo V60 D4 Polestar Performance
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
247 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Volvo V60 D4 Polestar Performance
Performance
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Volvo V60 D4 Polestar Performance
160 mph
Maximum Speed
No data
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
No data
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V60 D4 Polestar Performance
▶ REPLAY
12.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.33 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
12.42 lb/hp
18.33 lb/hp
Volvo V60 D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Volvo V60 D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
43 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
20 mpg
43 mpg
Volvo V60 D4 Polestar Performance
13 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
332 mi
Range
768 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
332 mi
768 mi
Volvo V60 D4 Polestar Performance
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).
113.1 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
223.5 kWh
113.1 kWh
Volvo V60 D4 Polestar Performance
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
454 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Volvo V60 D4 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1049 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft










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