The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 T4 Powershift Geartronic (10 - 13) vs. ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
€ 37,800

€ 97,900

€ 37,800
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 T4 is 2 cm shorter, 1.5 cm wider and 5.6 cm taller than the ALPINA B5 Touring.
Volvo V70 T4
ALPINA B5 Touring
1547
1861
2106
1491
1846
2046
1861 mm
Width
1846 mm
2106 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2046 mm
1547 mm
Height
1491 mm
2816
4823
2886
4843
4823 mm
Length
4843 mm
2816 mm
Wheelbase
2886 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V70 T4
ALPINA B5 Touring
1737 kg
Kerb Weight
1885 kg
2210 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2350 kg

Weight Difference:
148 kg
7.85 %

General
Volvo V70 T4
ALPINA B5 Touring
B
Generation
E61
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V70 T4
ALPINA B5 Touring
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with centrifugal compressor
B4164T2
Engine Code
S62-B44
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1596 CC
Engine Capacity
4398 CC
178 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo V70 T4
178 bhp
493 bhp
ALPINA B5 Touring
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
Volvo V70 T4
240 NM
700 NM
ALPINA B5 Touring
Performance
Volvo V70 T4
ALPINA B5 Touring
134 mph
Maximum Speed
193 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 T4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Touring
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9.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.82 kg/bhp
Volvo V70 T4
9.76 kg/bhp
3.82 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5 Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 T4
ALPINA B5 Touring
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Volvo V70 T4
39 mpg
23 mpg
ALPINA B5 Touring
29 mpg
city
15 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
604 mi
Range
351 mi
Volvo V70 T4
604 mi
351 mi
ALPINA B5 Touring
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).
235 kWh
Volvo V70 T4
136.5 kWh
235 kWh
ALPINA B5 Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
168 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 T4
ALPINA B5 Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
473 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
575 L
Boot Capacity
500 L









1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L