The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S60 D5 (11 - 13) vs. ALPINA B3 3.3 (01 - 02)

€ 35,000
Volvo S60 D5 (11 - 13) Volvo S60 D5
€ 47,800
ALPINA B3 3.3 (01 - 02) ALPINA B3 3.3
€ 35,000
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 D5 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 D5
ALPINA B3 3.3
58.4
Blueprint Volvo S60 D5 (11 - 13)
73.4
82.6
54.9
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 (01 - 02)
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
Blueprint Volvo S60 D5 (11 - 13)
109.3
182.2
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 (01 - 02)
107.3
176
182.2 in
Length
176 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S60 D5
ALPINA B3 3.3
3655 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4299 lb
Volvo S60 D5 (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
459 lb
12.56 %
ALPINA B3 3.3 (01 - 02)

General

Volvo S60 D5
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 manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo S60 D5
ALPINA B3 3.3
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
D5244T15
Engine Code
S52-B33
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
3.3 L / 161 cu in
212 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Volvo S60 D5
212 hp
276 hp
ALPINA B3 3.3
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Volvo S60 D5
310 lb‑ft
247 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 3.3

Performance

Volvo S60 D5
ALPINA B3 3.3
143 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D5

62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3

 REPLAY
17.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.58 lb/hp
Volvo S60 D5
17.24 lb/hp
11.58 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 3.3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S60 D5
ALPINA B3 3.3
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Volvo S60 D5
52 mpg
22 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3
41 mpg
city
15 mpg
62 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
925 mi
Range
362 mi
Volvo S60 D5
925 mi
362 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
204.5 kWh
Volvo S60 D5
92.5 kWh
204.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 3
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
414 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S60 D5
ALPINA B3 3.3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
952 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data