The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) vs. Volvo V60 T3 Powershift Geartronic (12 - 13)
€ 69,700

€ 31,400

€ 69,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring is 0.2 inches longer, 2.1 inches narrower and 2.1 inches lower than the Volvo V60 T3.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 T3
56.3
71.3
79.2
58.4
73.4
82.6
71.3 in
Width
73.4 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
56.3 in
Height
58.4 in
110.6
182.4
109.3
182.2
182.4 in
Length
182.2 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 T3
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3666 lb
4993 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4652 lb

Weight Difference:
258 lb
6.57 %

General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 T3
F31
Generation
F
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 T3
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
N55-R20
Engine Code
B4164T3
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
404 hp
148 hp
Volvo V60 T3
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
443 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo V60 T3
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 T3
186 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
187 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V60 T3
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9.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.77 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
9.71 lb/hp
24.77 lb/hp
Volvo V60 T3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 T3
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
33 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
31 mpg
33 mpg
Volvo V60 T3
23 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
484 mi
Range
578 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
484 mi
578 mi
Volvo V60 T3
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
136.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
145.8 kWh
136.5 kWh
Volvo V60 T3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 T3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
985 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft











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