The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S80 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)

€ 48,500
Volvo S80 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo S80 T5 Polestar Performance
€ 95,400
 ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) ALPINA B5
€ 48,500
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 T5 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 T5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B5
58.8
Blueprint Volvo S80 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (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 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (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 T5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B5
3730 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4982 lb
Volvo S80 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
227 lb
5.74 %
ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)

General

Volvo S80 T5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B5
AS
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo S80 T5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B5
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
B4204T11
Engine Code
S62-B44
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
250 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo S80 T5 Polestar Performance
250 hp
493 hp
ALPINA B5
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Volvo S80 T5 Polestar Performance
295 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5

Performance

Volvo S80 T5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B5
143 mph
Maximum Speed
195 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S80 T5 Polestar Performance

62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5

▶ REPLAY
14.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.03 lb/hp
Volvo S80 T5 Polestar Performance
14.92 lb/hp
8.03 lb/hp
ALPINA B5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S80 T5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B5
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Volvo S80 T5 Polestar Performance
37 mpg
19 mpg
ALPINA B5
27 mpg
city
13 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
680 mi
Range
354 mi
Volvo S80 T5 Polestar Performance
680 mi
354 mi
ALPINA B5
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
233 kWh
Volvo S80 T5 Polestar Performance
121.2 kWh
233 kWh
ALPINA B5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
473 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S80 T5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1120 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data