The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Touring Switch-Tronic (02 - 05) vs. Volvo V60 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (15 - 18)
€ 53,800

€ 46,600

€ 53,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,600
ⓘ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 16 cm shorter, 16 cm narrower and 15.6 cm lower than the Volvo V60 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance.
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Volvo V60 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
1389
1739
1939
1545
1899
2097
1739 mm
Width
1899 mm
1939 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2097 mm
1389 mm
Height
1545 mm
2725
4478
2774
4638
4478 mm
Length
4638 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2774 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Volvo V60 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
1555 kg
Kerb Weight
1823 kg
2095 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2300 kg

Weight Difference:
268 kg
14.7 %

General
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Volvo V60 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
E46
Generation
F
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Volvo V60 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
E5/1
Engine Code
D5244T21
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
3346 CC
Engine Capacity
2400 CC
301 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
217 bhp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Touring
301 bhp
217 bhp
Volvo V60 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
362 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
440 NM
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Touring
362 NM
440 NM
Volvo V60 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Volvo V60 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
162 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V60 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
▶ REPLAY
5.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.4 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Touring
5.17 kg/bhp
8.4 kg/bhp
Volvo V60 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Volvo V60 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
50 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Touring
24 mpg
50 mpg
Volvo V60 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
16 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
55 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
332 mi
Range
741 mi
ALPINA B3 S Touring
332 mi
741 mi
Volvo V60 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
223.5 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 Touring
223.5 kWh
117.3 kWh
Volvo V60 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
283 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Volvo V60 Cross Country D4 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
477 kg
435 L
Boot Capacity
430 L










1345 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1241 L