The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. Volvo S60 D2 (15 - 18)

€ 58,800
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 29,600
 Volvo S60 D2 (15 - 18) Volvo S60 D2
€ 58,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,600

ⓘ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 3.5 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the Volvo S60 D2.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 D2
56
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
71.5
79.3
58.4
Blueprint Volvo S60 D2 (15 - 18)
73.5
82.6
71.5 in
Width
73.5 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
56 in
Height
58.4 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
108.7
178.9
Blueprint Volvo S60 D2 (15 - 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 D2
3627 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4608 lb
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.43 %
Volvo S60 D2 (15 - 18)

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
D4204T8
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3750 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
355 hp
118 hp
Volvo S60 D2
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
369 lb‑ft
207 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
11.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

512 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D2

▶ REPLAY
10.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.98 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
10.22 lb/hp
29.98 lb/hp
Volvo S60 D2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 D2
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
62 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
24 mpg
62 mpg
Volvo S60 D2
17 mpg
city
55 mpg
No data
highway
67 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
400 mi
Range
1112 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
400 mi
1112 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).
78.2 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
185.7 kWh
78.2 kWh
Volvo S60 D2
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
377 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 D2
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data