The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V60 T5 Geartronic (18 - 20) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
€ 45,800

€ 60,400

€ 45,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo V60 T5 is 8.7 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring.
Volvo V60 T5
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
56.2
72.8
80.3
57.1
71.5
79.3
72.8 in
Width
71.5 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
56.2 in
Height
57.1 in
113.1
187.4
108.7
178.8
187.4 in
Length
178.8 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V60 T5
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
3765 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4828 lb

Weight Difference:
37 lb
0.97 %

General
Volvo V60 T5
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Z
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V60 T5
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
B4204T26
Engine Code
N54-K20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
247 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo V60 T5
247 hp
355 hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
258 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Volvo V60 T5
258 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Performance
Volvo V60 T5
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
146 mph
Maximum Speed
175 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V60 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
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15.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.71 lb/hp
Volvo V60 T5
15.24 lb/hp
10.71 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V60 T5
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Volvo V60 T5
35 mpg
24 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
27 mpg
city
17 mpg
41 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
548 mi
Range
395 mi
Volvo V60 T5
548 mi
395 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
187.5 kWh
Volvo V60 T5
128.7 kWh
187.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
277 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
381 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V60 T5
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1151 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft









40.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.9 cu ft