The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V60 D5 (13 - 15) vs. ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
€ 37,200

€ 56,200

€ 37,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V60 D5 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.2 inches longer, 5 inches wider and 3.7 inches taller than the ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring.
Volvo V60 D5
ALPINA B3 3.3 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
182.5
107.3
176.3
182.5 in
Length
176.3 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
107.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V60 D5
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
3715 lb
Curb Weight
3594 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb

Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.26 %

General
Volvo V60 D5
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
F
Generation
E46
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V60 D5
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
D5244T15
Engine Code
S52-B33
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
6
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
3.3 L / 161 cu in
212 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Volvo V60 D5
212 hp
276 hp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Volvo V60 D5
310 lb‑ft
247 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Performance
Volvo V60 D5
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
143 mph
Maximum Speed
156 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V60 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
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17.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.02 lb/hp
Volvo V60 D5
17.52 lb/hp
13.02 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V60 D5
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Volvo V60 D5
51 mpg
20 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
42 mpg
city
14 mpg
59 mpg
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
918 mi
Range
334 mi
Volvo V60 D5
918 mi
334 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
221.6 kWh
Volvo V60 D5
94.6 kWh
221.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 3
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
439 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V60 D5
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 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