The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (19 - 20) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)

€ 60,000
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (19 - 20) Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
€ 70,800
 ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 60,000
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 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 13.3 cm longer, 3.9 cm wider and 2.8 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo.
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
1437
Blueprint Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (19 - 20)
1850
2040
1409
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
1811
2011
1850 mm
Width
1811 mm
2040 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2011 mm
1437 mm
Height
1409 mm
Blueprint Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (19 - 20)
2872
4761
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
2810
4628
4761 mm
Length
4628 mm
2872 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
2031 kg
Kerb Weight
1755 kg
2500 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2230 kg
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (19 - 20)
Weight Difference:
276 kg
13.59 %
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)

General

Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Z
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
B4204T48
Engine Code
N55-R20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
399 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
404 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
399 bhp
404 bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
670 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 3000 rpm
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
670 NM
600 NM
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

Performance

Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
190 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

56 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
5.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.34 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
5.09 kg/bhp
4.34 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
157 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
157 mpg
36 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
No data
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
2071 mi
Range
472 mi
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
2071 mi
472 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
34.1 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).
149.7 kWh
Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
34.1 kWh
149.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
36 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S60 T8 Twin Engine Polestar Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
469 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
390 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data