The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) vs. Volvo S60 T6 Geartronic (13 - 15)

€ 67,900
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 45,200
 Volvo S60 T6 Geartronic (13 - 15) Volvo S60 T6
€ 67,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 0.1 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 2.1 inches lower than the Volvo S60 T6.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 T6
56.3
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
71.3
79.2
58.4
Blueprint Volvo S60 T6 Geartronic (13 - 15)
73.5
82.6
71.3 in
Width
73.5 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
56.3 in
Height
58.4 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint Volvo S60 T6 Geartronic (13 - 15)
109.3
182.5
182.4 in
Length
182.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 T6
3759 lb
Curb Weight
3719 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4564 lb
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
40 lb
1.06 %
Volvo S60 T6 Geartronic (13 - 15)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 T6
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
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 T6
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
N55-R20
Engine Code
B4204T9
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 5700 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
404 hp
302 hp
Volvo S60 T6
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2100 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
443 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo S60 T6

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 T6
188 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

197 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 T6

▶ REPLAY
9.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.31 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
9.3 lb/hp
12.31 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T6

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 T6
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
37 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
31 mpg
37 mpg
Volvo S60 T6
23 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
490 mi
Range
661 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
490 mi
661 mi
Volvo S60 T6
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).
121.2 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
144 kWh
121.2 kWh
Volvo S60 T6
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 T6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
844 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data