The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 D5 Geartronic (13 - 15) vs. ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic (01 - 02)
€ 37,700

€ 50,900

€ 37,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,900
ⓘ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 16.4 cm longer, 12.7 cm wider and 8.9 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 3.3.
Volvo S60 D5
ALPINA B3 3.3
1484
1866
2097
1395
1739
1939
1866 mm
Width
1739 mm
2097 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1939 mm
1484 mm
Height
1395 mm
2776
4635
2725
4471
4635 mm
Length
4471 mm
2776 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 D5
ALPINA B3 3.3
1680 kg
Kerb Weight
1480 kg
2110 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1980 kg

Weight Difference:
200 kg
11.9 %

General
Volvo S60 D5
ALPINA B3 3.3
F
Generation
E46
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 D5
ALPINA B3 3.3
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D5244T15
Engine Code
S52-B33
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2400 CC
Engine Capacity
3300 CC
212 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Volvo S60 D5
212 bhp
276 bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3
440 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
335 NM
at 4500 rpm
Volvo S60 D5
440 NM
335 NM
ALPINA B3 3.3
Performance
Volvo S60 D5
ALPINA B3 3.3
143 mph
Maximum Speed
162 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3
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7.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.36 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 D5
7.92 kg/bhp
5.36 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 D5
ALPINA B3 3.3
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Volvo S60 D5
48 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3
35 mpg
city
16 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
No data
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
716 mi
Range
334 mi
Volvo S60 D5
716 mi
334 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
221.6 kWh
Volvo S60 D5
121.3 kWh
221.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 3
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 D5
ALPINA B3 3.3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
430 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
440 L







No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data