The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S60 D4 Geartronic (12 - 13) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)

€ 34,400
Volvo S60 D4 Geartronic (12 - 13) Volvo S60 D4
€ 67,900
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 34,400
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo S60 D4 is 0.4 cm shorter, 5.4 cm wider and 5.3 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo.
Volvo S60 D4
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
1484
Blueprint Volvo S60 D4 Geartronic (12 - 13)
1865
2097
1431
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
1811
2011
1865 mm
Width
1811 mm
2097 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2011 mm
1484 mm
Height
1431 mm
Blueprint Volvo S60 D4 Geartronic (12 - 13)
2776
4628
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
2810
4632
4628 mm
Length
4632 mm
2776 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S60 D4
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
1673 kg
Kerb Weight
1705 kg
2110 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2190 kg
Volvo S60 D4 Geartronic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
32 kg
1.88 %
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)

General

Volvo S60 D4
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
F
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-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
N55-R20
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
161 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
404 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo S60 D4
161 bhp
404 bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
400 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 3000 rpm
Volvo S60 D4
400 NM
600 NM
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

Performance

Volvo S60 D4
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
134 mph
Maximum Speed
188 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D4

62 mph 62
mph

60 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

 REPLAY
10.39 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.22 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 D4
10.39 kg/bhp
4.22 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S60 D4
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Volvo S60 D4
52 mpg
37 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
42 mpg
city
28 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
771 mi
Range
490 mi
Volvo S60 D4
771 mi
490 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
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).
144 kWh
Volvo S60 D4
111 kWh
144 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
142 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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