The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S60 T3 (13 - 15) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

€ 28,200
Volvo S60 T3 (13 - 15) Volvo S60 T3
€ 61,800
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo S60 T3 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 9 cm longer, 4.9 cm wider and 4.7 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo.
Volvo S60 T3
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
1484
Blueprint Volvo S60 T3 (13 - 15)
1866
2097
1437
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
1817
2015
1866 mm
Width
1817 mm
2097 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1484 mm
Height
1437 mm
Blueprint Volvo S60 T3 (13 - 15)
2776
4635
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
2760
4545
4635 mm
Length
4545 mm
2776 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S60 T3
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
1573 kg
Kerb Weight
1755 kg
2020 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2200 kg
Volvo S60 T3 (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
182 kg
10.37 %
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

General

Volvo S60 T3
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
F
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo S60 T3
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
B4164T3
Engine Code
N54-K20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
148 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
355 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo S60 T3
148 bhp
355 bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 3800 rpm
Volvo S60 T3
240 NM
500 NM
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

Performance

Volvo S60 T3
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
127 mph
Maximum Speed
174 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 T3

62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

 REPLAY
10.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.94 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 T3
10.63 kg/bhp
4.94 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S60 T3
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Volvo S60 T3
51 mpg
28 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
40 mpg
city
19 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
768 mi
Range
384 mi
Volvo S60 T3
768 mi
384 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
104.1 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).
193.3 kWh
Volvo S60 T3
104.1 kWh
193.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
244 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S60 T3
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
447 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
450 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data