The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V60 T3 Powershift Geartronic (12 - 13) vs. ALPINA B3 S Touring (02 - 05)
€ 31,400
€ 50,600
€ 31,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo V60 T3 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 T3
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 T3
ALPINA B3 S Touring
3666 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4553 lb
Weight Difference:
304 lb
8.29 %
General
Volvo V60 T3
ALPINA B3 S Touring
F
Generation
E46
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V60 T3
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B4164T3
Engine Code
E5/1
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3.3 L / 161 cu in
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
301 hp
at 6300 rpm
Volvo V60 T3
148 hp
301 hp
ALPINA B3 S Touring
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
267 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Volvo V60 T3
177 lb‑ft
267 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Performance
Volvo V60 T3
ALPINA B3 S Touring
127 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo V60 T3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 S Touring
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24.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.17 lb/hp
Volvo V60 T3
24.77 lb/hp
11.17 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V60 T3
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Volvo V60 T3
33 mpg
21 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Touring
24 mpg
city
14 mpg
41 mpg
highway
No data
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
578 mi
Range
353 mi
Volvo V60 T3
578 mi
353 mi
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
210.3 kWh
Volvo V60 T3
136.5 kWh
210.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 3
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
428 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V60 T3
ALPINA B3 S Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
985 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
