The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 DRIVe Powershift Geartronic (12 - 12) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
€ 30,400

€ 75,800

€ 30,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 75,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo S60 DRIVe is 0.2 inches shorter, 2.1 inches wider and 2.1 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo.
Volvo S60 DRIVe
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
58.4
73.4
82.6
56.3
71.3
79.2
73.4 in
Width
71.3 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
58.4 in
Height
56.3 in
109.3
182.2
110.6
182.4
182.2 in
Length
182.4 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 DRIVe
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
3567 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4971 lb

Weight Difference:
357 lb
9.1 %

General
Volvo S60 DRIVe
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
F
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 DRIVe
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
D4162T
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
434 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo S60 DRIVe
113 hp
434 hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
487 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Volvo S60 DRIVe
199 lb‑ft
487 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Performance
Volvo S60 DRIVe
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
118 mph
Maximum Speed
187 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 DRIVe
62 mph
62
mph
mph
184 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
▶ REPLAY
31.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.04 lb/hp
Volvo S60 DRIVe
31.57 lb/hp
9.04 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 DRIVe
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Volvo S60 DRIVe
55 mpg
28 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
48 mpg
city
20 mpg
59 mpg
highway
No data
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
968 mi
Range
449 mi
Volvo S60 DRIVe
968 mi
449 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
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).
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).
157.2 kWh
Volvo S60 DRIVe
88.5 kWh
157.2 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 DRIVe
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
952 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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