The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 12) vs. Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine AWD Automatic (18 - 19)
€ 95,400

€ 108,500

€ 95,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 108,500
ⓘ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 ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo is 7.2 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine.
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
57.8
73.2
81.1
57.1
74
79.5
73.2 in
Width
74 in
81.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57.8 in
Height
57.1 in
116.9
192.9
120.5
200.1
192.9 in
Length
200.1 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
120.5 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
4398 lb
Curb Weight
4791 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5776 lb

Weight Difference:
392 lb
8.18 %

General
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
F10
Generation
P
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
N63-M10
Engine Code
B4204T34
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
500 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
387 hp
at 0 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
500 hp
387 hp
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
516 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
472 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
516 lb‑ft
472 lb‑ft
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
Performance
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
191 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
▶ REPLAY
8.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.38 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
8.8 lb/hp
12.38 lb/hp
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
102 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
22 mpg
102 mpg
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
15 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
403 mi
Range
1621 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
403 mi
1621 mi
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
Environmental Impact
204.5 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).
43.6 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
204.5 kWh
43.6 kWh
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
406 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
98 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
985 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data