The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) vs. Volvo V70 T4F Powershift Geartronic (Ethanol) (11 - 12)
€ 97,900

€ 38,000

€ 97,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The ALPINA B5 Touring is 2 cm longer, 1.5 cm narrower and 5.6 cm lower than the Volvo V70 T4F.
ALPINA B5 Touring
Volvo V70 T4F
1491
1846
2046
1547
1861
2106
1846 mm
Width
1861 mm
2046 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2106 mm
1491 mm
Height
1547 mm
2886
4843
2816
4823
4843 mm
Length
4823 mm
2886 mm
Wheelbase
2816 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B5 Touring
Volvo V70 T4F
1885 kg
Kerb Weight
1726 kg
2350 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2210 kg

Weight Difference:
159 kg
8.44 %

General
ALPINA B5 Touring
Volvo V70 T4F
E61
Generation
B
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Ethanol

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
ALPINA B5 Touring
Volvo V70 T4F
V8 petrol engine with centrifugal compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
S62-B44
Engine Code
B4164T2
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4398 CC
Engine Capacity
1596 CC
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5700 rpm
ALPINA B5 Touring
493 bhp
178 bhp
Volvo V70 T4F
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
ALPINA B5 Touring
700 NM
240 NM
Volvo V70 T4F
Performance
ALPINA B5 Touring
Volvo V70 T4F
193 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 T4F
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3.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.7 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5 Touring
3.82 kg/bhp
9.7 kg/bhp
Volvo V70 T4F
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B5 Touring
Volvo V70 T4F
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
29 mpg
ALPINA B5 Touring
23 mpg
29 mpg
Volvo V70 T4F
15 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
motorway
36 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
351 mi
Range
444 mi
ALPINA B5 Touring
351 mi
444 mi
Volvo V70 T4F
Environmental Impact
235 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).
310.4 kWh
ALPINA B5 Touring
235 kWh
310.4 kWh
Volvo V70 T4F
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
296 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B5 Touring
Volvo V70 T4F
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
484 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
575 L









1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1600 L