The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S80 2.5T Geartronic (09 - 10) vs. ALPINA B5 S Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
€ 39,500
€ 95,400
€ 39,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 95,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo S80 2.5T is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and an inch taller than the ALPINA B5 S.
Volvo S80 2.5T
ALPINA B5 S
58.8
73.3
82.9
57.8
72.7
80.6
73.3 in
Width
72.7 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
58.8 in
Height
57.8 in
111.6
191
113.7
190.6
191 in
Length
190.6 in
111.6 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S80 2.5T
ALPINA B5 S
3558 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb
Weight Difference:
399 lb
10.08 %
General
Volvo S80 2.5T
ALPINA B5 S
AS
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S80 2.5T
ALPINA B5 S
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with centrifugal compressor
B5254T10
Engine Code
N62-B44
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
8
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
228 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
523 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo S80 2.5T
228 hp
523 hp
ALPINA B5 S
251 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
535 lb‑ft
at 4750 rpm
Volvo S80 2.5T
251 lb‑ft
535 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5 S
Performance
Volvo S80 2.5T
ALPINA B5 S
143 mph
Maximum Speed
197 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S80 2.5T
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B5 S
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15.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.57 lb/hp
Volvo S80 2.5T
15.61 lb/hp
7.57 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S80 2.5T
ALPINA B5 S
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Volvo S80 2.5T
25 mpg
19 mpg
ALPINA B5 S
17 mpg
city
13 mpg
34 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
453 mi
Range
354 mi
Volvo S80 2.5T
453 mi
354 mi
ALPINA B5 S
Environmental Impact
181.9 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).
233 kWh
Volvo S80 2.5T
181.9 kWh
233 kWh
ALPINA B5 S
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
369 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
473 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S80 2.5T
ALPINA B5 S
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1204 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
