The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. Volvo V60 D3 (12 - 13)
€ 60,400

€ 31,900

€ 60,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900
ⓘ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 1.3 inches lower than the Volvo V60 D3.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 D3
57.1
71.5
79.3
58.4
73.4
82.6
71.5 in
Width
73.4 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
57.1 in
Height
58.4 in
108.7
178.8
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 D3
3803 lb
Curb Weight
3759 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4806 lb

Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.16 %

General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 D3
E91
Generation
F
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 D3
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
N54-K20
Engine Code
D5204T7
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
355 hp
134 hp
Volvo V60 D3
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
369 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo V60 D3
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 D3
175 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V60 D3
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10.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.05 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
10.71 lb/hp
28.05 lb/hp
Volvo V60 D3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 D3
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
52 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
24 mpg
52 mpg
Volvo V60 D3
17 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
57 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
395 mi
Range
925 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
395 mi
925 mi
Volvo V60 D3
Environmental Impact
187.5 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).
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
187.5 kWh
92.5 kWh
Volvo V60 D3
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
381 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 D3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft









38.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.1 cu ft