The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 D4 (13 - 15) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
€ 33,800

€ 67,900

€ 33,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 67,900
ⓘ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 0.1 inches longer, 2.2 inches wider and 2.1 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo.
Volvo S60 D4
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
58.4
73.5
82.6
56.3
71.3
79.2
73.5 in
Width
71.3 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
58.4 in
Height
56.3 in
109.3
182.5
110.6
182.4
182.5 in
Length
182.4 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 D4
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
3642 lb
Curb Weight
3759 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4828 lb

Weight Difference:
117 lb
3.11 %

General
Volvo S60 D4
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
F
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 D4
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
D4204T5
Engine Code
N55-R20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
179 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo S60 D4
179 hp
404 hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Volvo S60 D4
295 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Volvo S60 D4
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
143 mph
Maximum Speed
188 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
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20.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.3 lb/hp
Volvo S60 D4
20.35 lb/hp
9.3 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 D4
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Volvo S60 D4
62 mpg
31 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
55 mpg
city
23 mpg
65 mpg
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
1112 mi
Range
490 mi
Volvo S60 D4
1112 mi
490 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
144 kWh
Volvo S60 D4
78.2 kWh
144 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 D4
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
899 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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