The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S60 D5 (13 - 15) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)

€ 35,600
Volvo S60 D5 (13 - 15) Volvo S60 D5
€ 67,900
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 35,600
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 D5 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 D5
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
58.4
Blueprint Volvo S60 D5 (13 - 15)
73.5
82.6
56.3
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
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
Blueprint Volvo S60 D5 (13 - 15)
109.3
182.5
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
110.6
182.4
182.5 in
Length
182.4 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S60 D5
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
3680 lb
Curb Weight
3759 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4828 lb
Volvo S60 D5 (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
79 lb
2.1 %
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)

General

Volvo S60 D5
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 D5
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-five diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
D5244T15
Engine Code
N55-R20
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
212 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo S60 D5
212 hp
404 hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Volvo S60 D5
310 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

Performance

Volvo S60 D5
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

338 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D5

62 mph 62
mph

197 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S60 D5
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Volvo S60 D5
52 mpg
31 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
41 mpg
city
23 mpg
62 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
939 mi
Range
490 mi
Volvo S60 D5
939 mi
490 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
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).
144 kWh
Volvo S60 D5
92.5 kWh
144 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S60 D5
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
928 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data