The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S60 T3 Powershift (12 - 13) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)

€ 29,800
Volvo S60 T3 Powershift (12 - 13) Volvo S60 T3
€ 64,200
 ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 29,800
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 8.3 cm longer, 4.8 cm wider and 4.7 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo.
Volvo S60 T3
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
1484
Blueprint Volvo S60 T3 Powershift (12 - 13)
1865
2097
1437
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
1817
2015
1865 mm
Width
1817 mm
2097 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1484 mm
Height
1437 mm
Blueprint Volvo S60 T3 Powershift (12 - 13)
2776
4628
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
2760
4545
4628 mm
Length
4545 mm
2776 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S60 T3
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
1598 kg
Kerb Weight
1755 kg
2030 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2200 kg
Volvo S60 T3 Powershift (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
157 kg
8.95 %
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)

General

Volvo S60 T3
ALPINA B3 S 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 dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo S60 T3
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
B4164T3
Engine Code
N54-K30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
148 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
395 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo S60 T3
148 bhp
395 bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 4500 rpm
Volvo S60 T3
240 NM
540 NM
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

Performance

Volvo S60 T3
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
130 mph
Maximum Speed
183 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 T3

62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
10.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.44 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 T3
10.8 kg/bhp
4.44 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S60 T3
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Volvo S60 T3
42 mpg
28 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
30 mpg
city
20 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
67 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
612 mi
Range
391 mi
Volvo S60 T3
612 mi
391 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
189.4 kWh
Volvo S60 T3
128.7 kWh
189.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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