The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. Volvo S60 POLESTAR AWD Geartronic (17 - 18)
€ 58,800

€ 68,600

€ 58,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 68,600
ⓘ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 9 cm shorter, 4.9 cm narrower and 6.2 cm lower than the Volvo S60 POLESTAR.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 POLESTAR
1422
1817
2015
1484
1866
2097
1817 mm
Width
1866 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2097 mm
1422 mm
Height
1484 mm
2760
4545
2776
4635
4545 mm
Length
4635 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2776 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 POLESTAR
1645 kg
Kerb Weight
1751 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2180 kg

Weight Difference:
106 kg
6.05 %

General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 POLESTAR
E90
Generation
F
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 POLESTAR
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
N54-K20
Engine Code
B4204T43
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
355 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
362 bhp
at 6000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
355 bhp
362 bhp
Volvo S60 POLESTAR
500 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
470 NM
at 3100 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
500 NM
470 NM
Volvo S60 POLESTAR
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 POLESTAR
177 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

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

Volvo S60 POLESTAR
▶ REPLAY
4.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.84 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4.63 kg/bhp
4.84 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 POLESTAR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 POLESTAR
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
36 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
29 mpg
36 mpg
Volvo S60 POLESTAR
20 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
45 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
400 mi
Range
542 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
400 mi
542 mi
Volvo S60 POLESTAR
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).
147.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
185.7 kWh
147.7 kWh
Volvo S60 POLESTAR
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
234 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 POLESTAR
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
429 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data