The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 T3 Geartronic (15 - 18) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
€ 32,800
€ 64,200
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 64,200
ⓘ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 3.5 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 1.9 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo.
Volvo S60 T3
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
58.4
73.5
82.6
56.6
71.5
79.3
73.5 in
Width
71.5 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
58.4 in
Height
56.6 in
109.3
182.5
108.7
178.9
182.5 in
Length
178.9 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 T3
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
3545 lb
Curb Weight
3869 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb
Weight Difference:
324 lb
8.37 %
General
Volvo S60 T3
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
F
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 T3
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
B4154T4
Engine Code
N54-K30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
150 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo S60 T3
150 hp
395 hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
184 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Volvo S60 T3
184 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Performance
Volvo S60 T3
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
130 mph
Maximum Speed
183 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S60 T3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
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23.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.79 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T3
23.63 lb/hp
9.79 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 T3
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Volvo S60 T3
41 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
31 mpg
city
17 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
728 mi
Range
391 mi
Volvo S60 T3
728 mi
391 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
189.4 kWh
Volvo S60 T3
109.9 kWh
189.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 T3
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1107 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
