The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V60 D3 Geartronic (12 - 13) vs. ALPINA B3 S Touring Switch-Tronic (02 - 05)
€ 34,000

€ 53,800

€ 34,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V60 D3 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.9 inches longer, 5 inches wider and 3.7 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 S Touring.
Volvo V60 D3
ALPINA B3 S Touring
58.4
73.4
82.6
54.7
68.5
76.3
73.4 in
Width
68.5 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.3 in
58.4 in
Height
54.7 in
109.3
182.2
107.3
176.3
182.2 in
Length
176.3 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V60 D3
ALPINA B3 S Touring
3816 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4619 lb

Weight Difference:
388 lb
10.17 %

General
Volvo V60 D3
ALPINA B3 S Touring
F
Generation
E46
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V60 D3
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D5204T7
Engine Code
E5/1
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.3 L / 161 cu in
134 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
301 hp
at 6300 rpm
Volvo V60 D3
134 hp
301 hp
ALPINA B3 S Touring
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
267 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Volvo V60 D3
258 lb‑ft
267 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Performance
Volvo V60 D3
ALPINA B3 S Touring
124 mph
Maximum Speed
162 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V60 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Touring
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28.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.39 lb/hp
Volvo V60 D3
28.48 lb/hp
11.39 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V60 D3
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Volvo V60 D3
41 mpg
20 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Touring
33 mpg
city
13 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
730 mi
Range
332 mi
Volvo V60 D3
730 mi
332 mi
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
223.5 kWh
Volvo V60 D3
117.3 kWh
223.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 3
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
455 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V60 D3
ALPINA B3 S Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1034 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.3 cu ft










35.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.1 cu ft