The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) vs. Volvo XC70 T6 AWD Geartronic (08 - 10)
€ 97,900

€ 51,900

€ 97,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,900
ⓘ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 Touring is 0.5 cm longer, 1.5 cm narrower and 11.3 cm lower than the Volvo XC70 T6.
ALPINA B5 Touring
Volvo XC70 T6
1491
1846
2046
1604
1861
2106
1846 mm
Width
1861 mm
2046 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2106 mm
1491 mm
Height
1604 mm
2886
4843
2815
4838
4843 mm
Length
4838 mm
2886 mm
Wheelbase
2815 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B5 Touring
Volvo XC70 T6
1885 kg
Kerb Weight
1844 kg
2350 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2400 kg

Weight Difference:
41 kg
2.18 %

General
ALPINA B5 Touring
Volvo XC70 T6
E61
Generation
B
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
ALPINA B5 Touring
Volvo XC70 T6
V8 petrol engine with centrifugal compressor
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
S62-B44
Engine Code
B6304T2
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4398 CC
Engine Capacity
2953 CC
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
281 bhp
at 5950 rpm
ALPINA B5 Touring
493 bhp
281 bhp
Volvo XC70 T6
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B5 Touring
700 NM
400 NM
Volvo XC70 T6
Performance
ALPINA B5 Touring
Volvo XC70 T6
193 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

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

Volvo XC70 T6
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3.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.56 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5 Touring
3.82 kg/bhp
6.56 kg/bhp
Volvo XC70 T6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B5 Touring
Volvo XC70 T6
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
24 mpg
ALPINA B5 Touring
23 mpg
24 mpg
Volvo XC70 T6
15 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
motorway
33 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
351 mi
Range
372 mi
ALPINA B5 Touring
351 mi
372 mi
Volvo XC70 T6
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).
221.6 kWh
ALPINA B5 Touring
235 kWh
221.6 kWh
Volvo XC70 T6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
296 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
279 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B5 Touring
Volvo XC70 T6
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
556 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
575 L









1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1600 L