The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) vs. Volvo S60 D3 (13 - 15)
€ 70,800

€ 30,800

€ 70,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,800
ⓘ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 0.3 cm shorter, 5.5 cm narrower and 5.3 cm lower than the Volvo S60 D3.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 D3
1431
1811
2011
1484
1866
2097
1811 mm
Width
1866 mm
2011 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2097 mm
1431 mm
Height
1484 mm
2810
4632
2776
4635
4632 mm
Length
4635 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2776 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 D3
1780 kg
Kerb Weight
1639 kg
2255 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2090 kg

Weight Difference:
141 kg
7.92 %

General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 D3
F30
Generation
F
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 D3
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
N55-R20
Engine Code
D5204T7
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
404 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 3500 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
404 bhp
134 bhp
Volvo S60 D3
600 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
600 NM
350 NM
Volvo S60 D3
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 D3
185 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
57 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D3
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4.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.23 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4.41 kg/bhp
12.23 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 D3
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
66 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
36 mpg
66 mpg
Volvo S60 D3
27 mpg
city
55 mpg
No data
motorway
72 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
472 mi
Range
982 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
472 mi
982 mi
Volvo S60 D3
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
88.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
149.7 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo S60 D3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 D3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
451 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
380 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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