The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 T4F (Ethanol) (11 - 12) vs. ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18)
€ 30,600
€ 75,800
€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 75,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo S60 T4F is 0.2 inches shorter, 2.1 inches wider and 2.1 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo.
Volvo S60 T4F
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
58.4
73.4
82.6
56.3
71.3
79.2
73.4 in
Width
71.3 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
58.4 in
Height
56.3 in
109.3
182.2
110.6
182.4
182.2 in
Length
182.4 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 T4F
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
3483 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
4453 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4971 lb
Weight Difference:
441 lb
11.24 %
General
Volvo S60 T4F
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
F
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Ethanol
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 T4F
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
B4164T2
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
178 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
434 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo S60 T4F
178 hp
434 hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
487 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Volvo S60 T4F
177 lb‑ft
487 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Performance
Volvo S60 T4F
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
140 mph
Maximum Speed
187 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S60 T4F
62 mph
62
mph
mph
184 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
▶ REPLAY
19.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.04 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T4F
19.57 lb/hp
9.04 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 T4F
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Volvo S60 T4F
27 mpg
28 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
19 mpg
city
20 mpg
34 mpg
highway
No data
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
473 mi
Range
449 mi
Volvo S60 T4F
473 mi
449 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
278.7 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).
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).
157.2 kWh
Volvo S60 T4F
278.7 kWh
157.2 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 T4F
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
