The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08) vs. Volvo S60 D2 (12 - 13)
€ 57,900

€ 28,400

€ 57,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 4.3 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the Volvo S60 D2.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 D2
56
71.5
79.3
58.4
73.4
82.6
71.5 in
Width
73.4 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
56 in
Height
58.4 in
108.7
178
109.3
182.2
178 in
Length
182.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 D2
3627 lb
Curb Weight
3503 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb

Weight Difference:
123 lb
3.39 %

General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 D2
E90
Generation
F
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 D2
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
N54-K20
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
355 hp
113 hp
Volvo S60 D2
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
369 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Volvo S60 D2
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 D2
177 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D2
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10.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
10.22 lb/hp
31 lb/hp
Volvo S60 D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 D2
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
55 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
24 mpg
55 mpg
Volvo S60 D2
17 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
400 mi
Range
968 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
400 mi
968 mi
Volvo S60 D2
Environmental Impact
185.7 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
185.7 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo S60 D2
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
377 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 D2
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
972 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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