The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) vs. Volvo V60 D4 Geartronic (12 - 13)
€ 62,900

€ 36,000

€ 62,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,000
ⓘ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 3.4 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the Volvo V60 D4.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 D4
57.1
71.5
79.3
58.4
73.4
82.6
71.5 in
Width
73.4 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
57.1 in
Height
58.4 in
108.7
178.8
109.3
182.2
178.8 in
Length
182.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 D4
3803 lb
Curb Weight
3816 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb

Weight Difference:
13 lb
0.34 %

General
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 D4
E91
Generation
F
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 D4
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
N54-K30
Engine Code
D5204T3
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
395 hp
161 hp
Volvo V60 D4
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
398 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V60 D4
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 D4
184 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V60 D4
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9.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.7 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
9.63 lb/hp
23.7 lb/hp
Volvo V60 D4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 D4
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
41 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
24 mpg
41 mpg
Volvo V60 D4
17 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
403 mi
Range
730 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
403 mi
730 mi
Volvo V60 D4
Environmental Impact
183.8 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).
117.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
183.8 kWh
117.3 kWh
Volvo V60 D4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
362 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo V60 D4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1034 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft









38.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.1 cu ft