The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) vs. Volvo S60 T5 Geartronic (19 - 20)

€ 72,900
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 46,200
Volvo S60 T5 Geartronic (19 - 20) Volvo S60 T5
€ 72,900
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 slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 12.9 cm shorter, 3.9 cm narrower and 0.6 cm lower than the Volvo S60 T5.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 T5
1431
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
1811
2011
1437
Blueprint Volvo S60 T5 Geartronic (19 - 20)
1850
2040
1811 mm
Width
1850 mm
2011 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2040 mm
1431 mm
Height
1437 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
2810
4632
Blueprint Volvo S60 T5 Geartronic (19 - 20)
2872
4761
4632 mm
Length
4761 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2872 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 T5
1705 kg
Kerb Weight
1677 kg
2190 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2190 kg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
28 kg
1.64 %
Volvo S60 T5 Geartronic (19 - 20)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 T5
F30
Generation
Z
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-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
N55-B30
Engine Code
B4204T26
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1969 CC
434 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
247 bhp
at 5500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
434 bhp
247 bhp
Volvo S60 T5
660 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1800 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
660 NM
350 NM
Volvo S60 T5

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 T5
190 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

60 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

90 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 T5

 REPLAY
3.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.79 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
3.93 kg/bhp
6.79 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 T5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 T5
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
43 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
36 mpg
43 mpg
Volvo S60 T5
26 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
472 mi
Range
565 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
472 mi
565 mi
Volvo S60 T5
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).
125 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
149.7 kWh
125 kWh
Volvo S60 T5
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
180 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
485 kg
Maximum Payload
513 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
442 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data