The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (16 - 18)

€ 61,800
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 42,200
 Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (16 - 18) Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
€ 61,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.5 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
56.6
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
71.5
79.3
58.4
Blueprint Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (16 - 18)
73.5
82.6
71.5 in
Width
73.5 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
56.6 in
Height
58.4 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
108.7
178.9
Blueprint Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (16 - 18)
109.3
182.5
178.9 in
Length
182.5 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
3869 lb
Curb Weight
3849 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
20 lb
0.52 %
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (16 - 18)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
E90
Generation
F
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
N54-K20
Engine Code
D5244T21
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
355 hp
217 hp
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
369 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
174 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance

▶ REPLAY
10.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.74 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
10.9 lb/hp
17.74 lb/hp
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
44 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
23 mpg
44 mpg
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
16 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
384 mi
Range
782 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
384 mi
782 mi
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
193.3 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).
111 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
193.3 kWh
111 kWh
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 D4 Polestar Performance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1001 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data