The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. Volvo V60 DRIVe Powershift Geartronic (12 - 12)

€ 63,400
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 31,800
Volvo V60 DRIVe Powershift Geartronic (12 - 12) Volvo V60 DRIVe
€ 63,400
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 ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.4 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Volvo V60 DRIVe.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 DRIVe
57.7
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
71.5
79.3
58.4
Blueprint Volvo V60 DRIVe Powershift Geartronic (12 - 12)
73.4
82.6
71.5 in
Width
73.4 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
57.7 in
Height
58.4 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
108.7
178.8
Blueprint Volvo V60 DRIVe Powershift Geartronic (12 - 12)
109.3
182.2
178.8 in
Length
182.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 DRIVe
4023 lb
Curb Weight
3691 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4696 lb
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
333 lb
8.28 %
Volvo V60 DRIVe Powershift Geartronic (12 - 12)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 DRIVe
E91
Generation
F
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 DRIVe
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
N54-K20
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
355 hp
113 hp
Volvo V60 DRIVe
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
369 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Volvo V60 DRIVe

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 DRIVe
173 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

62 mph 62
mph

577 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V60 DRIVe

 REPLAY
11.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.66 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
11.33 lb/hp
32.66 lb/hp
Volvo V60 DRIVe

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 DRIVe
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
52 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
23 mpg
52 mpg
Volvo V60 DRIVe
16 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
384 mi
Range
925 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
384 mi
925 mi
Volvo V60 DRIVe
Environmental Impact
193.3 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).
92.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
193.3 kWh
92.5 kWh
Volvo V60 DRIVe
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 DRIVe
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
1005 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft
38.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.1 cu ft