The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) vs. Volvo S90 T5 Automatic (17 - 19)

€ 99,200
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15) ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
€ 50,500
 Volvo S90 T5 Automatic (17 - 19) Volvo S90 T5
€ 99,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo is 2.3 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Volvo S90 T5.
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S90 T5
57.8
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
73.2
81.1
56.8
Blueprint Volvo S90 T5 Automatic (17 - 19)
74
79.5
73.2 in
Width
74 in
81.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57.8 in
Height
56.8 in
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
116.9
193.1
Blueprint Volvo S90 T5 Automatic (17 - 19)
115.8
195.4
193.1 in
Length
195.4 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
115.8 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S90 T5
4398 lb
Curb Weight
3968 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4982 lb
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
430 lb
9.78 %
Volvo S90 T5 Automatic (17 - 19)

General

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S90 T5
F10
Generation
P
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S90 T5
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
N63-M20
Engine Code
B4204T26
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
533 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
247 hp
at 5500 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
533 hp
247 hp
Volvo S90 T5
538 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
538 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo S90 T5

Performance

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S90 T5
198 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

207 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S90 T5

▶ REPLAY
8.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.06 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
8.25 lb/hp
16.06 lb/hp
Volvo S90 T5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S90 T5
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
35 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
25 mpg
35 mpg
Volvo S90 T5
18 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
458 mi
Range
510 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
458 mi
510 mi
Volvo S90 T5
Environmental Impact
179.9 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).
127 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
179.9 kWh
127 kWh
Volvo S90 T5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Volvo S90 T5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data