The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (19 - 20) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)

€ 47,200
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (19 - 20) Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
€ 67,900
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 47,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 67,900

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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 5.1 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 0.2 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
56.3
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
71.3
79.2
72.8 in
Width
71.3 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.2 in
56.6 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (19 - 20)
113.1
187.4
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
110.6
182.4
187.4 in
Length
182.4 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
3697 lb
Curb Weight
3759 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4828 lb
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (19 - 20)
Weight Difference:
62 lb
1.65 %
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)

General

Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Z
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-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
N55-R20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
250 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
250 hp
404 hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
295 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
295 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

Performance

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

295 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

197 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
36 mpg
31 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
26 mpg
city
23 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
565 mi
Range
490 mi
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
565 mi
490 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).
144 kWh
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
125 kWh
144 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
259 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
285 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
1069 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data