The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (19 - 20)

€ 58,800
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 47,200
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (19 - 20) Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
€ 58,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,200

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 21.6 cm shorter, 3.3 cm narrower and 1.5 cm lower than the Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
1422
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
1817
2015
1437
Blueprint Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (19 - 20)
1850
2040
1817 mm
Width
1850 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2040 mm
1422 mm
Height
1437 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
2760
4545
Blueprint Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (19 - 20)
2872
4761
4545 mm
Length
4761 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2872 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
1645 kg
Kerb Weight
1677 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2190 kg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
32 kg
1.91 %
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (19 - 20)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
E90
Generation
Z
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
N54-K20
Engine Code
B4204T26
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
355 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
250 bhp
at 5500 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
355 bhp
250 bhp
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
500 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1800 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
500 NM
400 NM
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
177 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

67 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance

 REPLAY
4.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.71 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4.63 kg/bhp
6.71 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
43 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
29 mpg
43 mpg
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
20 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
400 mi
Range
565 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
400 mi
565 mi
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
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).
125 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
185.7 kWh
125 kWh
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
234 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
161 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
513 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
442 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data