The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Touring Switch-Tronic (02 - 05) vs. Volvo V60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 18)

€ 53,800
ALPINA B3 S Touring Switch-Tronic (02 - 05) ALPINA B3 S Touring
€ 42,900
Volvo V60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 18) Volvo V60 T5 Polestar Performance
€ 53,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,900

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 6.2 inches shorter, 5 inches narrower and 3.7 inches lower than the Volvo V60 T5 Polestar Performance.
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Volvo V60 T5 Polestar Performance
54.7
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Touring Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)
68.5
76.3
58.4
Blueprint Volvo V60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 18)
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 Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)
107.3
176.3
Blueprint Volvo V60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 18)
109.3
182.5
176.3 in
Length
182.5 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Touring
Volvo V60 T5 Polestar Performance
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3739 lb
4619 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
ALPINA B3 S Touring Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)
Weight Difference:
311 lb
8.32 %
Volvo V60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 18)

General

ALPINA B3 S Touring
Volvo V60 T5 Polestar Performance
E46
Generation
F
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 T5 Polestar Performance
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
E5/1
Engine Code
B4204T11
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
301 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
250 hp
at 5500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Touring
301 hp
250 hp
Volvo V60 T5 Polestar Performance
267 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Touring
267 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V60 T5 Polestar Performance

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Touring
Volvo V60 T5 Polestar Performance
162 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Touring

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V60 T5 Polestar Performance

 REPLAY
11.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.96 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Touring
11.39 lb/hp
14.96 lb/hp
Volvo V60 T5 Polestar Performance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Touring
Volvo V60 T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
37 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Touring
20 mpg
37 mpg
Volvo V60 T5 Polestar Performance
13 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
332 mi
Range
661 mi
ALPINA B3 S Touring
332 mi
661 mi
Volvo V60 T5 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).
121.2 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Touring
223.5 kWh
121.2 kWh
Volvo V60 T5 Polestar Performance
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
455 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Touring
Volvo V60 T5 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1111 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft
38.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.1 cu ft