The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine AWD Geartronic (19 - 20)

€ 61,800
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 59,000
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine AWD Geartronic (19 - 20) Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
€ 61,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 59,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same height, but the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo is 8.5 inches shorter and 1.3 inches narrower.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
56.6
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
71.5
79.3
56.6
Blueprint Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine AWD Geartronic (19 - 20)
72.8
80.3
71.5 in
Width
72.8 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56.6 in
Height
56.6 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
108.7
178.9
Blueprint Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine AWD Geartronic (19 - 20)
113.1
187.4
178.9 in
Length
187.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
3869 lb
Curb Weight
4478 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5512 lb
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
608 lb
13.58 %
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine AWD Geartronic (19 - 20)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
E90
Generation
Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
N54-K20
Engine Code
B4204T34
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
387 hp
at 0 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
355 hp
387 hp
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
472 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
369 lb‑ft
472 lb‑ft
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
174 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine

 REPLAY
10.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.57 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
10.9 lb/hp
11.57 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
131 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
23 mpg
131 mpg
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
16 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
384 mi
Range
2071 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
384 mi
2071 mi
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
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).
34.1 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
193.3 kWh
34.1 kWh
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
58 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1034 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data