The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S90 D5 AWD Automatic (20 - 20) vs. ALPINA B5 S Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
€ 56,900
€ 95,400
€ 56,900
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 D5 is 4.8 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and an inch lower than the ALPINA B5 S.
Volvo S90 D5
ALPINA B5 S
56.8
74
79.5
57.8
72.7
80.6
74 in
Width
72.7 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
56.8 in
Height
57.8 in
115.8
195.4
113.7
190.6
195.4 in
Length
190.6 in
115.8 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S90 D5
ALPINA B5 S
4030 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
5203 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb
Weight Difference:
73 lb
1.81 %
General
Volvo S90 D5
ALPINA B5 S
P
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S90 D5
ALPINA B5 S
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with centrifugal compressor
D4204T23
Engine Code
N62-B44
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
232 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
523 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo S90 D5
232 hp
523 hp
ALPINA B5 S
354 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
535 lb‑ft
at 4750 rpm
Volvo S90 D5
354 lb‑ft
535 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5 S
Performance
Volvo S90 D5
ALPINA B5 S
112 mph
Maximum Speed
197 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S90 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B5 S
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17.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.57 lb/hp
Volvo S90 D5
17.37 lb/hp
7.57 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S90 D5
ALPINA B5 S
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Volvo S90 D5
44 mpg
19 mpg
ALPINA B5 S
37 mpg
city
13 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
690 mi
Range
354 mi
Volvo S90 D5
690 mi
354 mi
ALPINA B5 S
Environmental Impact
111 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 D5
111 kWh
233 kWh
ALPINA B5 S
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 4
272 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
473 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S90 D5
ALPINA B5 S
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1173 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
