The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S60 D5 Geartronic (13 - 15) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)

€ 37,700
Volvo S60 D5 Geartronic (13 - 15) Volvo S60 D5
€ 61,200
 ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 37,700
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 considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9 cm longer, 4.9 cm wider and 6.2 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo.
Volvo S60 D5
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
1484
Blueprint Volvo S60 D5 Geartronic (13 - 15)
1866
2097
1422
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
1817
2015
1866 mm
Width
1817 mm
2097 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1484 mm
Height
1422 mm
Blueprint Volvo S60 D5 Geartronic (13 - 15)
2776
4635
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
2760
4545
4635 mm
Length
4545 mm
2776 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S60 D5
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
1680 kg
Kerb Weight
1645 kg
2110 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2090 kg
Volvo S60 D5 Geartronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
35 kg
2.08 %
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)

General

Volvo S60 D5
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
F
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
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 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
D5244T15
Engine Code
N54-K30
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2400 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
212 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
395 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo S60 D5
212 bhp
395 bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
440 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 4500 rpm
Volvo S60 D5
440 NM
540 NM
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

Performance

Volvo S60 D5
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
143 mph
Maximum Speed
186 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D5

62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
7.92 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.16 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 D5
7.92 kg/bhp
4.16 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S60 D5
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Volvo S60 D5
48 mpg
29 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
35 mpg
city
21 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
716 mi
Range
408 mi
Volvo S60 D5
716 mi
408 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
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).
181.9 kWh
Volvo S60 D5
121.3 kWh
181.9 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S60 D5
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
430 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
450 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data