The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) vs. Volvo S60 D4 (12 - 13)
€ 61,200

€ 32,300

€ 61,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 8.3 cm shorter, 4.8 cm narrower and 6.2 cm lower than the Volvo S60 D4.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 D4
1422
1817
2015
1484
1865
2097
1817 mm
Width
1865 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2097 mm
1422 mm
Height
1484 mm
2760
4545
2776
4628
4545 mm
Length
4628 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2776 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 D4
1645 kg
Kerb Weight
1644 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2090 kg

Weight Difference:
1 kg
0.06 %

General
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 D4
E90
Generation
F
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 D4
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
N54-K30
Engine Code
D5204T3
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
395 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 3500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
395 bhp
161 bhp
Volvo S60 D4
540 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
540 NM
400 NM
Volvo S60 D4
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 D4
186 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D4
▶ REPLAY
4.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.21 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4.16 kg/bhp
10.21 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 D4
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
66 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
29 mpg
66 mpg
Volvo S60 D4
21 mpg
city
55 mpg
No data
motorway
72 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
67 L
408 mi
Range
968 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
408 mi
968 mi
Volvo S60 D4
Environmental Impact
181.9 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).
88.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
181.9 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo S60 D4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 D4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
446 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
380 L







No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data