The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) vs. Volvo S60 D3 (15 - 18)

€ 72,900
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 33,700
Volvo S60 D3 (15 - 18) Volvo S60 D3
€ 72,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,700

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 0.1 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 2.1 inches lower than the Volvo S60 D3.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 D3
56.3
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
71.3
79.2
58.4
Blueprint Volvo S60 D3 (15 - 18)
73.5
82.6
71.3 in
Width
73.5 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
56.3 in
Height
58.4 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint Volvo S60 D3 (15 - 18)
109.3
182.5
182.4 in
Length
182.5 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 D3
3759 lb
Curb Weight
3624 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4608 lb
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
134 lb
3.56 %
Volvo S60 D3 (15 - 18)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 D3
F30
Generation
F
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 D3
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
N55-B30
Engine Code
D4204T9
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
434 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
434 hp
148 hp
Volvo S60 D3
487 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
487 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo S60 D3

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 D3
190 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

197 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D3

 REPLAY
8.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.49 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
8.66 lb/hp
24.49 lb/hp
Volvo S60 D3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 D3
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
59 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
30 mpg
59 mpg
Volvo S60 D3
22 mpg
city
51 mpg
No data
highway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
472 mi
Range
1056 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
472 mi
1056 mi
Volvo S60 D3
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
82.2 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
149.7 kWh
82.2 kWh
Volvo S60 D3
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 D3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
983 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data