The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V70 D3 Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)

€ 40,400
Volvo V70 D3 Geartronic (15 - 16) Volvo V70 D3
€ 97,900
 ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) ALPINA B5 Touring
€ 40,400
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 slightly. The Volvo V70 D3 is 1.1 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the ALPINA B5 Touring.
Volvo V70 D3
ALPINA B5 Touring
60.9
Blueprint Volvo V70 D3 Geartronic (15 - 16)
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 D3 Geartronic (15 - 16)
110.9
189.5
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
113.6
190.7
189.5 in
Length
190.7 in
110.9 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V70 D3
ALPINA B5 Touring
3993 lb
Curb Weight
4156 lb
5049 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5181 lb
Volvo V70 D3 Geartronic (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
163 lb
3.92 %
ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)

General

Volvo V70 D3
ALPINA B5 Touring
B
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Volvo V70 D3
ALPINA B5 Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
D4204T9
Engine Code
S62-B44
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo V70 D3
148 hp
493 hp
ALPINA B5 Touring
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Volvo V70 D3
236 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5 Touring

Performance

Volvo V70 D3
ALPINA B5 Touring
127 mph
Maximum Speed
193 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 D3

62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Touring

▶ REPLAY
26.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.43 lb/hp
Volvo V70 D3
26.98 lb/hp
8.43 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V70 D3
ALPINA B5 Touring
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Volvo V70 D3
52 mpg
19 mpg
ALPINA B5 Touring
47 mpg
city
13 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
967 mi
Range
351 mi
Volvo V70 D3
967 mi
351 mi
ALPINA B5 Touring
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
235 kWh
Volvo V70 D3
92.5 kWh
235 kWh
ALPINA B5 Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
476 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V70 D3
ALPINA B5 Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1056 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