The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (20 - ..) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08)
€ 58,600

€ 57,900

€ 58,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 57,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.5 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo.
Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
56.6
72.8
80.3
56
71.5
79.3
72.8 in
Width
71.5 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
56.6 in
Height
56 in
113.1
187.4
108.7
178
187.4 in
Length
178 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4515 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
5512 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4608 lb

Weight Difference:
888 lb
19.67 %

General
Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Z
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
B4204T48
Engine Code
N54-K20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
399 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
399 hp
355 hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
494 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
494 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
112 mph
Maximum Speed
177 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
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11.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.22 lb/hp
Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
11.32 lb/hp
10.22 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
138 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
138 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
No data
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
2193 mi
Range
400 mi
Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
2193 mi
400 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
32.2 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).
185.7 kWh
Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
32.2 kWh
185.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 4
58 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
377 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 Recharge T8 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
996 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
11.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data