The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S90 D3 Automatic (16 - 19) vs. ALPINA B5 Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
€ 41,700

€ 95,400

€ 41,700
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo S90 D3 is 12.2 cm longer, 3.3 cm wider and 2.5 cm lower than the ALPINA B5.
Volvo S90 D3
ALPINA B5
1443
1879
2019
1468
1846
2046
1879 mm
Width
1846 mm
2019 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2046 mm
1443 mm
Height
1468 mm
2941
4963
2888
4841
4963 mm
Length
4841 mm
2941 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S90 D3
ALPINA B5
1799 kg
Kerb Weight
1795 kg
2240 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2260 kg

Weight Difference:
4 kg
0.22 %

General
Volvo S90 D3
ALPINA B5
P
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S90 D3
ALPINA B5
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with centrifugal compressor
D4204T9
Engine Code
S62-B44
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
4398 CC
148 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo S90 D3
148 bhp
493 bhp
ALPINA B5
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
Volvo S90 D3
320 NM
700 NM
ALPINA B5
Performance
Volvo S90 D3
ALPINA B5
127 mph
Maximum Speed
195 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S90 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5
▶ REPLAY
12.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.64 kg/bhp
Volvo S90 D3
12.16 kg/bhp
3.64 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S90 D3
ALPINA B5
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Volvo S90 D3
64 mpg
23 mpg
ALPINA B5
54 mpg
city
15 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
No data
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
777 mi
Range
354 mi
Volvo S90 D3
777 mi
354 mi
ALPINA B5
Environmental Impact
90.4 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 S90 D3
90.4 kWh
233 kWh
ALPINA B5
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
115 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
294 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S90 D3
ALPINA B5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
441 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
520 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data