The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S80 T4F Powershift Geartronic (Ethanol) (11 - 12) vs. ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
€ 36,600
€ 95,400
€ 36,600
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 T4F 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 T4F
ALPINA B5
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 T4F
ALPINA B5
3618 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb
Weight Difference:
340 lb
8.59 %
General
Volvo S80 T4F
ALPINA B5
AS
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Ethanol
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S80 T4F
ALPINA B5
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with centrifugal compressor
B4164T2
Engine Code
S62-B44
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
178 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo S80 T4F
178 hp
493 hp
ALPINA B5
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Volvo S80 T4F
177 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5
Performance
Volvo S80 T4F
ALPINA B5
137 mph
Maximum Speed
195 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S80 T4F
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B5
▶ REPLAY
20.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.03 lb/hp
Volvo S80 T4F
20.33 lb/hp
8.03 lb/hp
ALPINA B5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S80 T4F
ALPINA B5
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Volvo S80 T4F
25 mpg
19 mpg
ALPINA B5
18 mpg
city
13 mpg
31 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
453 mi
Range
354 mi
Volvo S80 T4F
453 mi
354 mi
ALPINA B5
Environmental Impact
304.2 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 T4F
304.2 kWh
233 kWh
ALPINA B5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
473 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S80 T4F
ALPINA B5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1012 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
