The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V70 T4 Powershift Geartronic (10 - 13) vs. ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)

€ 37,800
Volvo V70 T4 Powershift Geartronic (10 - 13) Volvo V70 T4
€ 97,900
 ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08) ALPINA B5 Touring
€ 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
Blueprint Volvo V70 T4 Powershift Geartronic (10 - 13)
1861
2106
1491
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
1846
2046
1861 mm
Width
1846 mm
2106 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2046 mm
1547 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Volvo V70 T4 Powershift Geartronic (10 - 13)
2816
4823
Blueprint ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
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
2350 kg
Volvo V70 T4 Powershift Geartronic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
148 kg
7.85 %
ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)

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

138 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 T4

62 mph 62
mph

67 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Touring

▶ REPLAY
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
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
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).
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