The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05) vs. Volvo V60 T4 Powershift Geartronic (10 - 13)
€ 56,200

€ 34,300

€ 56,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,300
ⓘ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 5.9 inches shorter, 5 inches narrower and 3.7 inches lower than the Volvo V60 T4.
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Volvo V60 T4
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
182.2
176.3 in
Length
182.2 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Volvo V60 T4
3594 lb
Curb Weight
3666 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4652 lb

Weight Difference:
73 lb
1.99 %

General
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Volvo V60 T4
E46
Generation
F
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Volvo V60 T4
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
S52-B33
Engine Code
B4164T2
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5700 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
276 hp
178 hp
Volvo V60 T4
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
247 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo V60 T4
Performance
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Volvo V60 T4
156 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V60 T4
▶ REPLAY
13.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.6 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
13.02 lb/hp
20.6 lb/hp
Volvo V60 T4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Volvo V60 T4
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
33 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
20 mpg
33 mpg
Volvo V60 T4
14 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
334 mi
Range
578 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
334 mi
578 mi
Volvo V60 T4
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).
136.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
221.6 kWh
136.5 kWh
Volvo V60 T4
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5
439 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Volvo V60 T4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
985 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft










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