The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05) vs. Volvo V60 B5 AWD Geartronic (20 - ..)
€ 56,200
€ 47,700
€ 56,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,700
ⓘ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 B5.
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Volvo V60 B5
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 B5
3594 lb
Curb Weight
4079 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5115 lb
Weight Difference:
485 lb
11.89 %
General
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Volvo V60 B5
E46
Generation
Z
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Volvo V60 B5
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
247 hp
at 5400 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
276 hp
247 hp
Volvo V60 B5
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
247 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo V60 B5
Performance
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Volvo V60 B5
156 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V60 B5
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13.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.51 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
13.02 lb/hp
16.51 lb/hp
Volvo V60 B5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Volvo V60 B5
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
35 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
20 mpg
35 mpg
Volvo V60 B5
14 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
40 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
334 mi
Range
557 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
334 mi
557 mi
Volvo V60 B5
Environmental Impact
221.6 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).
127 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
221.6 kWh
127 kWh
Volvo V60 B5
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
439 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Volvo V60 B5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
38.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.8 cu ft
