The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (19 - 20) vs. ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05)

€ 47,200
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (19 - 20) Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
€ 48,800
 ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05) ALPINA B3 S
€ 47,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,800

ⓘ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 11.4 inches longer, 4.4 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 S.
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B3 S
56.6
Blueprint Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (19 - 20)
72.8
80.3
54.9
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05)
68.5
76.3
72.8 in
Width
68.5 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.3 in
56.6 in
Height
54.9 in
Blueprint Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (19 - 20)
113.1
187.4
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05)
107.3
176
187.4 in
Length
176 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B3 S
3697 lb
Curb Weight
3197 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4299 lb
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (19 - 20)
Weight Difference:
500 lb
13.52 %
ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05)

General

Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B3 S
Z
Generation
E46
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 manual transmission

Engine

Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B3 S
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
B4204T26
Engine Code
E5/1
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.3 L / 161 cu in
250 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
301 hp
at 6300 rpm
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
250 hp
301 hp
ALPINA B3 S
295 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
267 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
295 lb‑ft
267 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S

Performance

Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B3 S
149 mph
Maximum Speed
168 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S

▶ REPLAY
14.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.62 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
14.79 lb/hp
10.62 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B3 S
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
36 mpg
22 mpg
ALPINA B3 S
26 mpg
city
15 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
565 mi
Range
359 mi
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
565 mi
359 mi
ALPINA B3 S
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).
206.5 kWh
Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
125 kWh
206.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 S
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 3
259 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
420 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S60 T5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B3 S
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1131 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data