The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 D3 Geartronic (12 - 13) vs. ALPINA B3 3.3 (01 - 02)
€ 32,400
€ 47,800
€ 32,400
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 D3 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.2 inches longer, 5 inches wider and 3.5 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 3.3.
Volvo S60 D3
ALPINA B3 3.3
58.4
73.4
82.6
54.9
68.5
76.3
73.4 in
Width
68.5 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.3 in
58.4 in
Height
54.9 in
109.3
182.2
107.3
176
182.2 in
Length
176 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 D3
ALPINA B3 3.3
3688 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4299 lb
Weight Difference:
492 lb
13.34 %
General
Volvo S60 D3
ALPINA B3 3.3
F
Generation
E46
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 D3
ALPINA B3 3.3
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D5204T7
Engine Code
S52-B33
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.3 L / 161 cu in
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Volvo S60 D3
134 hp
276 hp
ALPINA B3 3.3
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Volvo S60 D3
258 lb‑ft
247 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 3.3
Performance
Volvo S60 D3
ALPINA B3 3.3
124 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S60 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 3.3
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27.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.58 lb/hp
Volvo S60 D3
27.52 lb/hp
11.58 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 3.3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 D3
ALPINA B3 3.3
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Volvo S60 D3
44 mpg
22 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3
35 mpg
city
15 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
771 mi
Range
362 mi
Volvo S60 D3
771 mi
362 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3
Environmental Impact
111 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 D3
111 kWh
204.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 3
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
414 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 D3
ALPINA B3 3.3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
963 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data















