The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 D5 AWD Geartronic (11 - 13) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
€ 39,200

€ 61,200

€ 39,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,200
ⓘ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 S Bi-Turbo.
Volvo S60 D5
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
58.4
73.4
82.6
56
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
109.3
182.2
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 S Bi-Turbo
3880 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4608 lb

Weight Difference:
254 lb
6.55 %

General
Volvo S60 D5
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
F
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 D5
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
D5244T15
Engine Code
N54-K30
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
212 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo S60 D5
212 hp
395 hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
325 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Volvo S60 D5
325 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Performance
Volvo S60 D5
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
140 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
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18.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.18 lb/hp
Volvo S60 D5
18.3 lb/hp
9.18 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 D5
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Volvo S60 D5
37 mpg
25 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
28 mpg
city
17 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
661 mi
Range
408 mi
Volvo S60 D5
661 mi
408 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
129.6 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).
181.9 kWh
Volvo S60 D5
129.6 kWh
181.9 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 D5
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data