The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (17 - 18) vs. Volvo XC70 T5 Geartronic (13 - 15)
€ 115,300

€ 46,800

€ 115,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,800
ⓘ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 Touring is 4.6 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 5.4 inches lower than the Volvo XC70 T5.
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo XC70 T5
57.7
73.5
83.7
63.1
73.3
82.9
73.5 in
Width
73.3 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
57.7 in
Height
63.1 in
117.1
195.1
110.8
190.5
195.1 in
Length
190.5 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
110.8 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo XC70 T5
4674 lb
Curb Weight
4012 lb
5754 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5093 lb

Weight Difference:
661 lb
14.14 %

General
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo XC70 T5
G31
Generation
B
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo XC70 T5
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
N63-M30
Engine Code
B4204T11
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
600 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
600 hp
242 hp
Volvo XC70 T5
590 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
590 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Volvo XC70 T5
Performance
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo XC70 T5
202 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
3.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
164 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 T5
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7.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.58 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
7.79 lb/hp
16.58 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo XC70 T5
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
35 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
23 mpg
35 mpg
Volvo XC70 T5
16 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
406 mi
Range
649 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
406 mi
649 mi
Volvo XC70 T5
Environmental Impact
197 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).
127 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
197 kWh
127 kWh
Volvo XC70 T5
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
388 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Volvo XC70 T5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1080 lb
Maximum Payload
1080 lb
16.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.3 cu ft










48.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.3 cu ft