The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Touring Switch-Tronic (02 - 05) vs. Volvo V60 T4 Geartronic (19 - 20)

€ 53,800
ALPINA B3 S Touring Switch-Tronic (02 - 05) ALPINA B3 S Touring
€ 41,000
 Volvo V60 T4 Geartronic (19 - 20) Volvo V60 T4
€ 53,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,000

ⓘ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 11.1 inches shorter, 4.4 inches narrower and 1.5 inches lower than the Volvo V60 T4.
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Volvo V60 T4
54.7
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Touring Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)
68.5
76.3
56.2
Blueprint Volvo V60 T4 Geartronic (19 - 20)
72.8
80.3
68.5 in
Width
72.8 in
76.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
54.7 in
Height
56.2 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Touring Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)
107.3
176.3
Blueprint Volvo V60 T4 Geartronic (19 - 20)
113.1
187.4
176.3 in
Length
187.4 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Touring
Volvo V60 T4
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3754 lb
4619 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4916 lb
ALPINA B3 S Touring Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)
Weight Difference:
326 lb
8.68 %
Volvo V60 T4 Geartronic (19 - 20)

General

ALPINA B3 S Touring
Volvo V60 T4
E46
Generation
Z
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Touring
Volvo V60 T4
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
E5/1
Engine Code
B4204T31
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
301 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 5000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Touring
301 hp
187 hp
Volvo V60 T4
267 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Touring
267 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Volvo V60 T4

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Touring
Volvo V60 T4
162 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Touring

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V60 T4

▶ REPLAY
11.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.07 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Touring
11.39 lb/hp
20.07 lb/hp
Volvo V60 T4

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Touring
Volvo V60 T4
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
35 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Touring
20 mpg
35 mpg
Volvo V60 T4
13 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
332 mi
Range
548 mi
ALPINA B3 S Touring
332 mi
548 mi
Volvo V60 T4
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).
128.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Touring
223.5 kWh
128.7 kWh
Volvo V60 T4
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
455 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Touring
Volvo V60 T4
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1162 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
38.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.8 cu ft