The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05) vs. Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 18)

€ 48,800
ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05) ALPINA B3 S
€ 41,300
 Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 18) Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
€ 48,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The ALPINA B3 S is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 16.4 cm shorter, 12.7 cm narrower and 8.9 cm lower than the Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance.
ALPINA B3 S
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
1395
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05)
1739
1939
1484
Blueprint Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 18)
1866
2097
1739 mm
Width
1866 mm
1939 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2097 mm
1395 mm
Height
1484 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05)
2725
4471
Blueprint Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 18)
2776
4635
4471 mm
Length
4635 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2776 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
1450 kg
Kerb Weight
1643 kg
1950 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2110 kg
ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05)
Weight Difference:
193 kg
11.75 %
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 18)

General

ALPINA B3 S
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
E46
Generation
F
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
E5/1
Engine Code
B4204T11
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3346 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
301 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
250 bhp
at 5500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S
301 bhp
250 bhp
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
362 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S
362 NM
400 NM
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance

Performance

ALPINA B3 S
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
168 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

75 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S

62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance

▶ REPLAY
4.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.57 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S
4.82 kg/bhp
6.57 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
46 mpg
ALPINA B3 S
26 mpg
46 mpg
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
17 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
motorway
58 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
359 mi
Range
682 mi
ALPINA B3 S
359 mi
682 mi
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
206.5 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).
117.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 S
206.5 kWh
117.5 kWh
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
261 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
467 kg
440 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data