The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 B5 Geartronic (20 - ..) vs. ALPINA B3 3.3 (01 - 02)
€ 45,600
€ 47,800
€ 45,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo S60 B5 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 11.4 inches longer, 4.4 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 3.3.
Volvo S60 B5
ALPINA B3 3.3
56.6
72.8
80.3
54.9
68.5
76.3
72.8 in
Width
68.5 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.3 in
56.6 in
Height
54.9 in
113.1
187.4
107.3
176
187.4 in
Length
176 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 B5
ALPINA B3 3.3
3871 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4872 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4299 lb
Weight Difference:
675 lb
17.44 %
General
Volvo S60 B5
ALPINA B3 3.3
Z
Generation
E46
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 B5
ALPINA B3 3.3
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
S52-B33
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.3 L / 161 cu in
247 hp
at 5400 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Volvo S60 B5
247 hp
276 hp
ALPINA B3 3.3
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Volvo S60 B5
258 lb‑ft
247 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 3.3
Performance
Volvo S60 B5
ALPINA B3 3.3
112 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S60 B5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 3.3
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15.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.58 lb/hp
Volvo S60 B5
15.67 lb/hp
11.58 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 3.3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 B5
ALPINA B3 3.3
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Volvo S60 B5
37 mpg
22 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3
27 mpg
city
15 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
592 mi
Range
362 mi
Volvo S60 B5
592 mi
362 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
204.5 kWh
Volvo S60 B5
119.4 kWh
204.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 3
235 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
414 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 B5
ALPINA B3 3.3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1001 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
