The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) vs. Volvo S60 T5 Powershift (13 - 13)

€ 72,900
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 38,500
Volvo S60 T5 Powershift (13 - 13) Volvo S60 T5
€ 72,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,500

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 0.3 cm shorter, 5.5 cm narrower and 5.3 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
1484
Blueprint Volvo S60 T5 Powershift (13 - 13)
1866
2097
1811 mm
Width
1866 mm
2011 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2097 mm
1431 mm
Height
1484 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
2810
4632
Blueprint Volvo S60 T5 Powershift (13 - 13)
2776
4635
4632 mm
Length
4635 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2776 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 T5
1705 kg
Kerb Weight
1633 kg
2190 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2060 kg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
72 kg
4.22 %
Volvo S60 T5 Powershift (13 - 13)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 T5
F30
Generation
F
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
6-speed dual clutch 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
B4204T7
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1999 CC
434 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 5500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
434 bhp
237 bhp
Volvo S60 T5
660 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1800 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
660 NM
320 NM
Volvo S60 T5

Performance

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

60 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 T5

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 T5
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
35 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
36 mpg
35 mpg
Volvo S60 T5
26 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
472 mi
Range
522 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
472 mi
522 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).
153.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
149.7 kWh
153.5 kWh
Volvo S60 T5
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
180 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Volvo S60 T5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
427 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data