The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. Volvo S60 D2 (15 - 18)

€ 67,900
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 29,600
 Volvo S60 D2 (15 - 18) Volvo S60 D2
€ 67,900
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 slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 0.7 cm shorter, 5.5 cm narrower and 7.5 cm lower than the Volvo S60 D2.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 D2
1409
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
1811
2011
1484
Blueprint Volvo S60 D2 (15 - 18)
1866
2097
1811 mm
Width
1866 mm
2011 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2097 mm
1409 mm
Height
1484 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
2810
4628
Blueprint Volvo S60 D2 (15 - 18)
2776
4635
4628 mm
Length
4635 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2776 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 D2
1685 kg
Kerb Weight
1605 kg
2160 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2090 kg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
80 kg
4.75 %
Volvo S60 D2 (15 - 18)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 D2
F30
Generation
F
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 D2
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
N55-R20
Engine Code
D4204T8
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
404 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3750 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
404 bhp
118 bhp
Volvo S60 D2
600 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
600 NM
280 NM
Volvo S60 D2

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 D2
190 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

58 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

156 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D2

▶ REPLAY
4.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.6 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4.17 kg/bhp
13.6 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 D2

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 D2
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
74 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
37 mpg
74 mpg
Volvo S60 D2
28 mpg
city
66 mpg
No data
motorway
81 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
490 mi
Range
1112 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
490 mi
1112 mi
Volvo S60 D2
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).
78.2 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
144 kWh
78.2 kWh
Volvo S60 D2
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
99 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 D2
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data