The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S80 D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16) vs. ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)

€ 45,400
Volvo S80 D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16) Volvo S80 D4 Polestar Performance
€ 95,400
 ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) ALPINA B5
€ 45,400
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 D4 Polestar Performance 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.
Volvo S80 D4 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B5
58.8
Blueprint Volvo S80 D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16)
73.3
82.9
57.8
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
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
Blueprint Volvo S80 D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16)
111.6
191
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
113.7
190.6
191 in
Length
190.6 in
111.6 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S80 D4 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B5
3746 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4982 lb
Volvo S80 D4 Polestar Performance (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
212 lb
5.36 %
ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)

General

Volvo S80 D4 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B5
AS
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo S80 D4 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B5
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
D4204T5
Engine Code
S62-B44
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo S80 D4 Polestar Performance
197 hp
493 hp
ALPINA B5
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Volvo S80 D4 Polestar Performance
325 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5

Performance

Volvo S80 D4 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B5
140 mph
Maximum Speed
195 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 D4 Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5

▶ REPLAY
19.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.03 lb/hp
Volvo S80 D4 Polestar Performance
19.02 lb/hp
8.03 lb/hp
ALPINA B5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S80 D4 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B5
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Volvo S80 D4 Polestar Performance
57 mpg
19 mpg
ALPINA B5
51 mpg
city
13 mpg
62 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1061 mi
Range
354 mi
Volvo S80 D4 Polestar Performance
1061 mi
354 mi
ALPINA B5
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
233 kWh
Volvo S80 D4 Polestar Performance
84.3 kWh
233 kWh
ALPINA B5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
473 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S80 D4 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
972 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data