The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) vs. Volvo V60 T3 Powershift Geartronic (12 - 13)
€ 65,900

€ 31,400

€ 65,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 8.7 cm shorter, 4.8 cm narrower and 1.9 cm lower than the Volvo V60 T3.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 T3
1465
1817
2015
1484
1865
2097
1817 mm
Width
1865 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2097 mm
1465 mm
Height
1484 mm
2760
4541
2776
4628
4541 mm
Length
4628 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2776 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 T3
1795 kg
Kerb Weight
1663 kg
2240 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2110 kg

Weight Difference:
132 kg
7.35 %

General
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 T3
E91
Generation
F
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 T3
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
N54-K30
Engine Code
B4164T3
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1596 CC
395 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5700 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
395 bhp
148 bhp
Volvo V60 T3
540 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
540 NM
240 NM
Volvo V60 T3
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 T3
181 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V60 T3
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4.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.24 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
4.54 kg/bhp
11.24 kg/bhp
Volvo V60 T3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 T3
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
39 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
28 mpg
39 mpg
Volvo V60 T3
20 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
motorway
49 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
67 L
388 mi
Range
578 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
388 mi
578 mi
Volvo V60 T3
Environmental Impact
191.4 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).
136.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
191.4 kWh
136.5 kWh
Volvo V60 T3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
234 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 T3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
447 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
430 L









1375 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1241 L