The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 18) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

€ 41,700
Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 18) Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance
€ 58,800
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 41,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,800

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 3.5 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 2.4 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo.
Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
58.4
Blueprint Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 18)
73.5
82.6
56
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
71.5
79.3
73.5 in
Width
71.5 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
58.4 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 18)
109.3
182.5
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
108.7
178.9
182.5 in
Length
178.9 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
3682 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4608 lb
Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.49 %
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

General

Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
F
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
D4204T11
Engine Code
N54-K20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
230 hp
at 4250 rpm
Power
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance
230 hp
355 hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance
369 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

Performance

Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
143 mph
Maximum Speed
177 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

 REPLAY
16.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.22 lb/hp
Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance
16.01 lb/hp
10.22 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance
52 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
44 mpg
city
17 mpg
59 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
939 mi
Range
400 mi
Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance
939 mi
400 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).
185.7 kWh
Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance
92.5 kWh
185.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
377 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S60 D5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B3 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