The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) vs. Volvo S60 T5 Geartronic (19 - 20)
€ 61,200

€ 46,200

€ 61,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,200
ⓘ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 considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 21.6 cm shorter, 3.3 cm narrower and 1.5 cm lower than the Volvo S60 T5.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 T5
1422
1817
2015
1437
1850
2040
1817 mm
Width
1850 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2040 mm
1422 mm
Height
1437 mm
2760
4545
2872
4761
4545 mm
Length
4761 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2872 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 T5
1645 kg
Kerb Weight
1677 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2190 kg

Weight Difference:
32 kg
1.91 %

General
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 T5
E90
Generation
Z
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 T5
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
N54-K30
Engine Code
B4204T26
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
395 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
247 bhp
at 5500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
395 bhp
247 bhp
Volvo S60 T5
540 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1800 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
540 NM
350 NM
Volvo S60 T5
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 T5
186 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec

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

Volvo S60 T5
▶ REPLAY
4.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.79 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4.16 kg/bhp
6.79 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 T5
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
43 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
29 mpg
43 mpg
Volvo S60 T5
21 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
52 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
408 mi
Range
565 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
408 mi
565 mi
Volvo S60 T5
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).
125 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
181.9 kWh
125 kWh
Volvo S60 T5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
161 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 T5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
513 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
442 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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