The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S60 DRIVe Powershift Geartronic (12 - 12) vs. ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)

€ 30,400
Volvo S60 DRIVe Powershift Geartronic (12 - 12) Volvo S60 DRIVe
€ 54,400
ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05) ALPINA B3 3.3
€ 30,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo S60 DRIVe is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 15.7 cm longer, 12.6 cm wider and 8.9 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 3.3.
Volvo S60 DRIVe
ALPINA B3 3.3
1484
Blueprint Volvo S60 DRIVe Powershift Geartronic (12 - 12)
1865
2097
1395
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
1739
1939
1865 mm
Width
1739 mm
2097 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1939 mm
1484 mm
Height
1395 mm
Blueprint Volvo S60 DRIVe Powershift Geartronic (12 - 12)
2776
4628
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
2725
4471
4628 mm
Length
4471 mm
2776 mm
Wheelbase
2725 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S60 DRIVe
ALPINA B3 3.3
1618 kg
Kerb Weight
1560 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2060 kg
Volvo S60 DRIVe Powershift Geartronic (12 - 12)
Weight Difference:
58 kg
3.58 %
ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)

General

Volvo S60 DRIVe
ALPINA B3 3.3
F
Generation
E46
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo S60 DRIVe
ALPINA B3 3.3
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
D4162T
Engine Code
S52-B33
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1560 CC
Engine Capacity
3300 CC
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Power
276 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Volvo S60 DRIVe
113 bhp
276 bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
335 NM
at 4500 rpm
Volvo S60 DRIVe
270 NM
335 NM
ALPINA B3 3.3

Performance

Volvo S60 DRIVe
ALPINA B3 3.3
118 mph
Maximum Speed
158 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

171 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 DRIVe

62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3

 REPLAY
14.32 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.65 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 DRIVe
14.32 kg/bhp
5.65 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S60 DRIVe
ALPINA B3 3.3
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Volvo S60 DRIVe
66 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3
58 mpg
city
17 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
968 mi
Range
337 mi
Volvo S60 DRIVe
968 mi
337 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
219.8 kWh
Volvo S60 DRIVe
88.5 kWh
219.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 3
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S60 DRIVe
ALPINA B3 3.3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
432 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
440 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data