The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B5 S Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. Volvo S90 T5 Polestar Performance Automatic (18 - 19)
€ 95,400
€ 51,700
€ 95,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,700
ⓘ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 S is 4.8 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Volvo S90 T5 Polestar Performance.
ALPINA B5 S
Volvo S90 T5 Polestar Performance
57.8
72.7
80.6
56.8
74
79.5
72.7 in
Width
74 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57.8 in
Height
56.8 in
113.7
190.6
115.8
195.4
190.6 in
Length
195.4 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
115.8 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B5 S
Volvo S90 T5 Polestar Performance
3957 lb
Curb Weight
4023 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.64 %
General
ALPINA B5 S
Volvo S90 T5 Polestar Performance
E60
Generation
P
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B5 S
Volvo S90 T5 Polestar Performance
V8 gasoline engine with centrifugal compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
N62-B44
Engine Code
B4204T26
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
523 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
250 hp
at 5500 rpm
ALPINA B5 S
523 hp
250 hp
Volvo S90 T5 Polestar Performance
535 lb‑ft
at 4750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B5 S
535 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo S90 T5 Polestar Performance
Performance
ALPINA B5 S
Volvo S90 T5 Polestar Performance
197 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B5 S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S90 T5 Polestar Performance
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7.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.09 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 S
7.57 lb/hp
16.09 lb/hp
Volvo S90 T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B5 S
Volvo S90 T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
36 mpg
ALPINA B5 S
19 mpg
36 mpg
Volvo S90 T5 Polestar Performance
13 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
354 mi
Range
518 mi
ALPINA B5 S
354 mi
518 mi
Volvo S90 T5 Polestar Performance
Environmental Impact
233 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).
125 kWh
ALPINA B5 S
233 kWh
125 kWh
Volvo S90 T5 Polestar Performance
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
473 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B5 S
Volvo S90 T5 Polestar Performance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
959 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
