The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. Volvo V60 T4F Powershift Geartronic (Ethanol) (11 - 12)

€ 60,400
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 34,200
 Volvo V60 T4F Powershift Geartronic (Ethanol) (11 - 12) Volvo V60 T4F
€ 60,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,200

ⓘ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 T4F.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 T4F
57.1
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
71.5
79.3
58.4
Blueprint Volvo V60 T4F Powershift Geartronic (Ethanol) (11 - 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 T4F Powershift Geartronic (Ethanol) (11 - 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 T4F
3803 lb
Curb Weight
3668 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4652 lb
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
134 lb
3.52 %
Volvo V60 T4F Powershift Geartronic (Ethanol) (11 - 12)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 T4F
E91
Generation
F
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Ethanol
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 T4F
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
N54-K20
Engine Code
B4164T2
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5700 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
355 hp
178 hp
Volvo V60 T4F
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
369 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo V60 T4F

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 T4F
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 T4F

▶ REPLAY
10.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.61 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
10.71 lb/hp
20.61 lb/hp
Volvo V60 T4F

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 T4F
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
25 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
24 mpg
25 mpg
Volvo V60 T4F
17 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
395 mi
Range
434 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
395 mi
434 mi
Volvo V60 T4F
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).
304.2 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
187.5 kWh
304.2 kWh
Volvo V60 T4F
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
381 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 T4F
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
983 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft
38.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.1 cu ft