The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. Volvo S60 2.0T (10 - 11)

€ 67,900
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 31,800
 Volvo S60 2.0T (10 - 11) Volvo S60 2.0T
€ 67,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same length, but the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo is 2.1 inches narrower and 3 inches lower.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 2.0T
55.5
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
71.3
79.2
58.4
Blueprint Volvo S60 2.0T (10 - 11)
73.4
82.6
71.3 in
Width
73.4 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
55.5 in
Height
58.4 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
110.6
182.2
Blueprint Volvo S60 2.0T (10 - 11)
109.3
182.2
182.2 in
Length
182.2 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 2.0T
3715 lb
Curb Weight
3565 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
150 lb
4.04 %
Volvo S60 2.0T (10 - 11)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 2.0T
F30
Generation
F
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 2.0T
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
N55-R20
Engine Code
B4204T6
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
200 hp
at 6000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
404 hp
200 hp
Volvo S60 2.0T
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
443 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Volvo S60 2.0T

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 2.0T
190 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

190 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 2.0T

▶ REPLAY
9.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.83 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
9.2 lb/hp
17.83 lb/hp
Volvo S60 2.0T

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 2.0T
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
30 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
31 mpg
30 mpg
Volvo S60 2.0T
23 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
490 mi
Range
527 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
490 mi
527 mi
Volvo S60 2.0T
Environmental Impact
144 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).
149.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
144 kWh
149.7 kWh
Volvo S60 2.0T
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 2.0T
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
933 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data