The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) vs. Volvo S90 T4 Polestar Performance Automatic (19 - 19)
€ 95,400

€ 47,600

€ 95,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,600
ⓘ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 is 4.8 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Volvo S90 T4 Polestar Performance.
ALPINA B5
Volvo S90 T4 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
Volvo S90 T4 Polestar Performance
3957 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb

Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.34 %

General
ALPINA B5
Volvo S90 T4 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
Volvo S90 T4 Polestar Performance
V8 gasoline engine with centrifugal compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
S62-B44
Engine Code
B4204T31
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
207 hp
at 5000 rpm
ALPINA B5
493 hp
207 hp
Volvo S90 T4 Polestar Performance
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
ALPINA B5
516 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Volvo S90 T4 Polestar Performance
Performance
ALPINA B5
Volvo S90 T4 Polestar Performance
195 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S90 T4 Polestar Performance
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8.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.48 lb/hp
ALPINA B5
8.03 lb/hp
18.48 lb/hp
Volvo S90 T4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B5
Volvo S90 T4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
35 mpg
ALPINA B5
19 mpg
35 mpg
Volvo S90 T4 Polestar Performance
13 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
354 mi
Range
557 mi
ALPINA B5
354 mi
557 mi
Volvo S90 T4 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).
127 kWh
ALPINA B5
233 kWh
127 kWh
Volvo S90 T4 Polestar Performance
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
473 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B5
Volvo S90 T4 Polestar Performance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data