The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S60 D4 (12 - 13) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

€ 32,300
Volvo S60 D4 (12 - 13) Volvo S60 D4
€ 58,800
 ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 32,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo S60 D4 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 8.3 cm longer, 4.8 cm wider and 6.2 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo.
Volvo S60 D4
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
1484
Blueprint Volvo S60 D4 (12 - 13)
1865
2097
1422
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
1817
2015
1865 mm
Width
1817 mm
2097 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1484 mm
Height
1422 mm
Blueprint Volvo S60 D4 (12 - 13)
2776
4628
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
2760
4545
4628 mm
Length
4545 mm
2776 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S60 D4
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
1644 kg
Kerb Weight
1645 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2090 kg
Volvo S60 D4 (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
1 kg
0.06 %
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

General

Volvo S60 D4
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
F
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo S60 D4
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-five diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
D5204T3
Engine Code
N54-K20
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
161 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
355 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo S60 D4
161 bhp
355 bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
400 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 3800 rpm
Volvo S60 D4
400 NM
500 NM
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

Performance

Volvo S60 D4
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
137 mph
Maximum Speed
177 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D4

62 mph 62
mph

67 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
10.21 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.63 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 D4
10.21 kg/bhp
4.63 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S60 D4
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Volvo S60 D4
66 mpg
29 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
55 mpg
city
20 mpg
72 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
968 mi
Range
400 mi
Volvo S60 D4
968 mi
400 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
185.7 kWh
Volvo S60 D4
88.5 kWh
185.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
234 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S60 D4
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
446 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
450 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data