The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) vs. Volvo V60 T5 Powershift (13 - 13)

€ 69,700
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 40,100
 Volvo V60 T5 Powershift (13 - 13) Volvo V60 T5
€ 69,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,100

ⓘ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 0.1 inches shorter, 2.1 inches narrower and 2.1 inches lower than the Volvo V60 T5.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 T5
56.3
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
71.3
79.2
58.4
Blueprint Volvo V60 T5 Powershift (13 - 13)
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
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint Volvo V60 T5 Powershift (13 - 13)
109.3
182.5
182.4 in
Length
182.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 T5
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3746 lb
4993 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4718 lb
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
179 lb
4.56 %
Volvo V60 T5 Powershift (13 - 13)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 T5
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 T5
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
N55-R20
Engine Code
B4204T7
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 5500 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
404 hp
237 hp
Volvo V60 T5
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
443 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo V60 T5

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 T5
186 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

187 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V60 T5

▶ REPLAY
9.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.81 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
9.71 lb/hp
15.81 lb/hp
Volvo V60 T5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 T5
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
29 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
31 mpg
29 mpg
Volvo V60 T5
23 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
484 mi
Range
515 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
484 mi
515 mi
Volvo V60 T5
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).
155.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
145.8 kWh
155.3 kWh
Volvo V60 T5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
309 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 T5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
972 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.1 cu ft