The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. Volvo V60 D3 (10 - 12)

€ 60,400
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 32,700
Volvo V60 D3 (10 - 12) Volvo V60 D3
€ 60,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,700

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
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
71.5
79.3
58.4
Blueprint Volvo V60 D3 (10 - 12)
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
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
108.7
178.8
Blueprint Volvo V60 D3 (10 - 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 D3
3803 lb
Curb Weight
3754 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4806 lb
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
49 lb
1.29 %
Volvo V60 D3 (10 - 12)

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-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
N54-K20
Engine Code
D5204T3
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
355 hp
161 hp
Volvo V60 D3
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
369 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V60 D3

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 D3
175 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V60 D3

 REPLAY
10.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.32 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
10.71 lb/hp
23.32 lb/hp
Volvo V60 D3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 D3
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
43 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
24 mpg
43 mpg
Volvo V60 D3
17 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
395 mi
Range
757 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
395 mi
757 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).
113.1 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
187.5 kWh
113.1 kWh
Volvo V60 D3
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
381 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 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
1052 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft
38.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.1 cu ft