The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S60 T3 (15 - 18) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)

€ 30,700
Volvo S60 T3 (15 - 18) Volvo S60 T3
€ 70,800
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 30,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,800

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 0.1 inches longer, 2.2 inches wider and 2.1 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo.
Volvo S60 T3
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
58.4
Blueprint Volvo S60 T3 (15 - 18)
73.5
82.6
56.3
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
71.3
79.2
73.5 in
Width
71.3 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
58.4 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint Volvo S60 T3 (15 - 18)
109.3
182.5
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
110.6
182.4
182.5 in
Length
182.4 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S60 T3
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
3556 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4971 lb
Volvo S60 T3 (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
368 lb
9.38 %
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)

General

Volvo S60 T3
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
F
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo S60 T3
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
B4204T37
Engine Code
N55-R20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
150 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo S60 T3
150 hp
404 hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
184 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Volvo S60 T3
184 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

Performance

Volvo S60 T3
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
130 mph
Maximum Speed
185 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 T3

62 mph 62
mph

187 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

 REPLAY
23.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.71 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T3
23.71 lb/hp
9.71 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S60 T3
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Volvo S60 T3
42 mpg
30 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
32 mpg
city
22 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
754 mi
Range
472 mi
Volvo S60 T3
754 mi
472 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
149.7 kWh
Volvo S60 T3
106.1 kWh
149.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
211 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S60 T3
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
985 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data