The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine AWD Automatic (18 - 19) vs. ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 19)
€ 108,500

€ 112,000

€ 108,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 112,000
ⓘ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 L T8 Twin Engine is 5 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo.
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
57.1
74
79.5
57.7
73.5
83.7
74 in
Width
73.5 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
57.1 in
Height
57.7 in
120.5
200.1
117.1
195.1
200.1 in
Length
195.1 in
120.5 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
4791 lb
Curb Weight
4442 lb
5776 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5445 lb

Weight Difference:
348 lb
7.26 %

General
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
P
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
B4204T34
Engine Code
N63-M30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
387 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
600 hp
at 5750 rpm
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
387 hp
600 hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
472 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
472 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Performance
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
155 mph
Maximum Speed
205 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
▶ REPLAY
12.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.4 lb/hp
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
12.38 lb/hp
7.4 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
102 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
102 mpg
21 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
No data
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
1621 mi
Range
381 mi
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
1621 mi
381 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
43.6 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).
210.3 kWh
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
43.6 kWh
210.3 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
98 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
409 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S90 L T8 Twin Engine
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
985 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data