The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S60 D5 (10 - 11) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

€ 34,000
Volvo S60 D5 (10 - 11) Volvo S60 D5
€ 58,800
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 34,000
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 D5 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.3 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 2.4 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo.
Volvo S60 D5
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
58.4
Blueprint Volvo S60 D5 (10 - 11)
73.4
82.6
56
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
71.5
79.3
73.4 in
Width
71.5 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
58.4 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint Volvo S60 D5 (10 - 11)
109.3
182.2
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
108.7
178.9
182.2 in
Length
178.9 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S60 D5
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
3660 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4608 lb
Volvo S60 D5 (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.9 %
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

General

Volvo S60 D5
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
F
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo S60 D5
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
D5244T10
Engine Code
N54-K20
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
202 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo S60 D5
202 hp
355 hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Volvo S60 D5
310 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

Performance

Volvo S60 D5
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
146 mph
Maximum Speed
177 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D5

62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

 REPLAY
18.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.22 lb/hp
Volvo S60 D5
18.12 lb/hp
10.22 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S60 D5
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Volvo S60 D5
44 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
34 mpg
city
17 mpg
55 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
785 mi
Range
400 mi
Volvo S60 D5
785 mi
400 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
109.1 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 D5
109.1 kWh
185.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
377 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S60 D5
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data