The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Touring (02 - 05) vs. Volvo V60 T4F (Ethanol) (11 - 12)

€ 50,600
ALPINA B3 S Touring (02 - 05) ALPINA B3 S Touring
€ 32,100
 Volvo V60 T4F (Ethanol) (11 - 12) Volvo V60 T4F
€ 50,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The ALPINA B3 S Touring is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5.9 inches shorter, 5 inches narrower and 3.7 inches lower than the Volvo V60 T4F.
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Volvo V60 T4F
54.7
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Touring (02 - 05)
68.5
76.3
58.4
Blueprint Volvo V60 T4F (Ethanol) (11 - 12)
73.4
82.6
68.5 in
Width
73.4 in
76.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
54.7 in
Height
58.4 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Touring (02 - 05)
107.3
176.3
Blueprint Volvo V60 T4F (Ethanol) (11 - 12)
109.3
182.2
176.3 in
Length
182.2 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Touring
Volvo V60 T4F
3362 lb
Curb Weight
3607 lb
4553 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4630 lb
ALPINA B3 S Touring (02 - 05)
Weight Difference:
245 lb
6.79 %
Volvo V60 T4F (Ethanol) (11 - 12)

General

ALPINA B3 S Touring
Volvo V60 T4F
E46
Generation
F
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Ethanol
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Touring
Volvo V60 T4F
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
E5/1
Engine Code
B4164T2
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
301 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5700 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Touring
301 hp
178 hp
Volvo V60 T4F
267 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Touring
267 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo V60 T4F

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Touring
Volvo V60 T4F
165 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Touring

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V60 T4F

▶ REPLAY
11.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.26 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Touring
11.17 lb/hp
20.26 lb/hp
Volvo V60 T4F

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Touring
Volvo V60 T4F
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
26 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Touring
21 mpg
26 mpg
Volvo V60 T4F
14 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
32 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
353 mi
Range
457 mi
ALPINA B3 S Touring
353 mi
457 mi
Volvo V60 T4F
Environmental Impact
210.3 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).
288.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Touring
210.3 kWh
288.4 kWh
Volvo V60 T4F
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5
428 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Touring
Volvo V60 T4F
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1023 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft
38.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.1 cu ft