The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S90 T6 AWD Automatic (16 - 17) vs. ALPINA B5 S Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
€ 58,100
€ 95,400
€ 58,100
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 T6 is 4.8 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and an inch lower than the ALPINA B5 S.
Volvo S90 T6
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 T6
ALPINA B5 S
4184 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
5203 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb
Weight Difference:
227 lb
5.42 %
General
Volvo S90 T6
ALPINA B5 S
P
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 T6
ALPINA B5 S
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with centrifugal compressor
B4204T27
Engine Code
N62-B44
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
316 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
523 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo S90 T6
316 hp
523 hp
ALPINA B5 S
295 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Max. Torque
535 lb‑ft
at 4750 rpm
Volvo S90 T6
295 lb‑ft
535 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5 S
Performance
Volvo S90 T6
ALPINA B5 S
155 mph
Maximum Speed
197 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo S90 T6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B5 S
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13.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.57 lb/hp
Volvo S90 T6
13.24 lb/hp
7.57 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S90 T6
ALPINA B5 S
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Volvo S90 T6
33 mpg
19 mpg
ALPINA B5 S
25 mpg
city
13 mpg
40 mpg
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
518 mi
Range
354 mi
Volvo S90 T6
518 mi
354 mi
ALPINA B5 S
Environmental Impact
136.5 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 T6
136.5 kWh
233 kWh
ALPINA B5 S
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
473 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S90 T6
ALPINA B5 S
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1019 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
