The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 T5 Geartronic (13 - 18) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
€ 40,200

€ 70,800

€ 40,200
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 T5 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 0.3 inches longer, 2.2 inches wider and 3 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo.
Volvo S60 T5
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
58.4
73.5
82.6
55.5
71.3
79.2
73.5 in
Width
71.3 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
58.4 in
Height
55.5 in
109.3
182.5
110.6
182.2
182.5 in
Length
182.2 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 T5
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
3622 lb
Curb Weight
3869 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb

Weight Difference:
247 lb
6.38 %

General
Volvo S60 T5
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)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 T5
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
B4204T11
Engine Code
N55-R20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo S60 T5
242 hp
404 hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Volvo S60 T5
258 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Volvo S60 T5
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
143 mph
Maximum Speed
190 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
184 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
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14.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.58 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T5
14.97 lb/hp
9.58 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 T5
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Volvo S60 T5
38 mpg
30 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
27 mpg
city
22 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
682 mi
Range
472 mi
Volvo S60 T5
682 mi
472 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
149.7 kWh
Volvo S60 T5
117.5 kWh
149.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 T5
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1030 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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