The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 D3 (10 - 12) vs. ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (11 - 12)
€ 37,000

€ 98,800

€ 37,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 98,800
ⓘ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 V70 D3 is 3.3 inches shorter, 0 inches wider and 3.3 inches taller than the ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring.
Volvo V70 D3
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
60.9
73.3
82.9
57.6
73.2
81.1
73.3 in
Width
73.2 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.1 in
60.9 in
Height
57.6 in
110.9
189.9
116.9
193.2
189.9 in
Length
193.2 in
110.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V70 D3
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
4017 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5071 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5335 lb

Weight Difference:
51 lb
1.25 %

General
Volvo V70 D3
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
B
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V70 D3
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
D5204T3
Engine Code
N63-M10
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
161 hp
at 2900 rpm
Power
500 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo V70 D3
161 hp
500 hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Volvo V70 D3
295 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Performance
Volvo V70 D3
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
130 mph
Maximum Speed
188 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 D3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
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24.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.14 lb/hp
Volvo V70 D3
24.95 lb/hp
8.14 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 D3
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Volvo V70 D3
43 mpg
22 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
33 mpg
city
15 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
791 mi
Range
399 mi
Volvo V70 D3
791 mi
399 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
206.5 kWh
Volvo V70 D3
113.1 kWh
206.5 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
410 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 D3
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1054 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
16.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft











45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft