The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (19 - 20) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08)

€ 47,200
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (19 - 20) Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
€ 57,900
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 47,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 57,900

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.5 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo.
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
56.6
Blueprint Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (19 - 20)
72.8
80.3
56
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08)
71.5
79.3
72.8 in
Width
71.5 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
56.6 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (19 - 20)
113.1
187.4
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08)
108.7
178
187.4 in
Length
178 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
3697 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4608 lb
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (19 - 20)
Weight Difference:
71 lb
1.92 %
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08)

General

Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Z
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
B4204T26
Engine Code
N54-K20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
250 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
250 hp
355 hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
295 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
295 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

Performance

Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
149 mph
Maximum Speed
177 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

 REPLAY
14.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.22 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
14.79 lb/hp
10.22 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
36 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
26 mpg
city
17 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
565 mi
Range
400 mi
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
565 mi
400 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
125 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).
185.7 kWh
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
125 kWh
185.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 4
259 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
377 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1131 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data