The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V70 2.5T (07 - 09) vs. ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)

€ 38,200
Volvo V70 2.5T (07 - 09) Volvo V70 2.5T
€ 97,900
 ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) ALPINA B5 Touring
€ 38,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 97,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Volvo V70 2.5T is 0.8 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the ALPINA B5 Touring.
Volvo V70 2.5T
ALPINA B5 Touring
60.9
Blueprint Volvo V70 2.5T (07 - 09)
73.3
82.9
58.7
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
72.7
80.6
73.3 in
Width
72.7 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
60.9 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Volvo V70 2.5T (07 - 09)
110.9
189.9
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
113.6
190.7
189.9 in
Length
190.7 in
110.9 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V70 2.5T
ALPINA B5 Touring
3688 lb
Curb Weight
4156 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5181 lb
Volvo V70 2.5T (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
467 lb
11.24 %
ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)

General

Volvo V70 2.5T
ALPINA B5 Touring
B
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo V70 2.5T
ALPINA B5 Touring
Straight-five gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
B5254T8
Engine Code
S62-B44
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
8
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
197 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo V70 2.5T
197 hp
493 hp
ALPINA B5 Touring
221 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Volvo V70 2.5T
221 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5 Touring

Performance

Volvo V70 2.5T
ALPINA B5 Touring
143 mph
Maximum Speed
193 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 2.5T

62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Touring

▶ REPLAY
18.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.43 lb/hp
Volvo V70 2.5T
18.72 lb/hp
8.43 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V70 2.5T
ALPINA B5 Touring
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Volvo V70 2.5T
25 mpg
19 mpg
ALPINA B5 Touring
17 mpg
city
13 mpg
33 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
458 mi
Range
351 mi
Volvo V70 2.5T
458 mi
351 mi
ALPINA B5 Touring
Environmental Impact
179.9 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).
235 kWh
Volvo V70 2.5T
179.9 kWh
235 kWh
ALPINA B5 Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
365 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
476 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V70 2.5T
ALPINA B5 Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1294 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
16.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft