The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) vs. Volvo S60 D3 (13 - 15)

€ 70,800
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 30,800
 Volvo S60 D3 (13 - 15) Volvo S60 D3
€ 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 0.1 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 2.1 inches lower than the Volvo S60 D3.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 D3
56.3
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
71.3
79.2
58.4
Blueprint Volvo S60 D3 (13 - 15)
73.5
82.6
71.3 in
Width
73.5 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
56.3 in
Height
58.4 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint Volvo S60 D3 (13 - 15)
109.3
182.5
182.4 in
Length
182.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 D3
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3613 lb
4971 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4608 lb
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
311 lb
7.93 %
Volvo S60 D3 (13 - 15)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 D3
F30
Generation
F
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 D3
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
N55-R20
Engine Code
D5204T7
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
404 hp
134 hp
Volvo S60 D3
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
443 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
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

187 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D3

▶ REPLAY
9.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.96 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
9.71 lb/hp
26.96 lb/hp
Volvo S60 D3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 D3
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
55 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
30 mpg
55 mpg
Volvo S60 D3
22 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
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).
88.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
149.7 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo S60 D3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 D3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
994 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data