The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 D5 AWD Geartronic (10 - 11) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
€ 38,600
		
					 
					€ 70,800
					
					 
					€ 38,600
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 70,800
				ⓘ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 D5 is  0.2 inches shorter,  2.1 inches wider and  2.1 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo.
				
				Volvo S60 D5
					ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
				58.4
							
							73.4
							
							82.6
							
						56.3
							
							71.3
															
							79.2
							
						73.4 in
					Width
					71.3 in
				82.6 in
					Width Incl. Mirrors
					79.2 in
				58.4 in
					Height
					56.3 in
				109.3
							
							182.2
							
						110.6
							
							182.4
							
						182.2 in
					Length
					182.4 in
				109.3 in
					Wheelbase
					110.6 in
				Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 D5
					ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
				3880 lb
					Curb Weight
					3924 lb
				4850 lb
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
4971 lb
				 
								Weight Difference:
								44 lb
									1.12 %
								 
								General
Volvo S60 D5
					ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
				F
	
					Generation
					F30
				Sedan
	
					Car Body Style
					Sedan
				Diesel
					Fuel Type
					Premium Unleaded
				
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
					Drivetrain
					Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
						
6-speed automatic 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)
				D5244T10
Engine Code
N55-R20
4
Valves
					4
5
Cylinders
					6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
					3 L / 147 cu in
202 hp
						at 4000 rpm
					Power
					404 hp
						at 5500 rpm
					Volvo S60 D5
						202 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
				
							
							
							140 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							185 mph
						
					8.1 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					4.1 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
371 ft
							0.000 sec
								 
								Volvo S60 D5
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
187 ft
							0.000 sec
								 
								ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
▶ REPLAY
						19.21 lb/hp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					9.71 lb/hp
						
				Volvo S60 D5
						19.21 lb/hp
						9.71 lb/hp
						ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 D5
					ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						35 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						30 mpg
						
					
				Volvo S60 D5
						35 mpg
						30 mpg
						ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
					25 mpg
					city
					22 mpg
						
				44 mpg
					highway
					No data
						
				17.7 gal
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					15.9 gal
						612 mi
					Range
					472 mi
				Volvo S60 D5
						612 mi
						472 mi
						ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
					Environmental Impact
	
				139.9 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).
149.7 kWh
						
				Volvo S60 D5
						139.9 kWh
						149.7 kWh
						ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
					Euro 5
					Emission Standard
					Euro 6b (NEFZ)
						
				288 g/mi (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					295 g/mi (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 D5
					ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
				4
					Doors
					4
				5
					No. of Seats
					5
				970 lb
					Maximum Payload
					1047 lb
				10.8 cu ft
					Trunk Volume
					13.6 cu ft
				







No data
					Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
					No data
				




















