The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V70 T6 AWD Geartronic (13 - 15) vs. ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
€ 54,900

€ 97,900

€ 54,900
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 T6 is 1.1 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 2.2 inches taller than the ALPINA B5 Touring.
Volvo V70 T6
ALPINA B5 Touring
60.9
73.3
82.9
58.7
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
110.9
189.5
113.6
190.7
189.5 in
Length
190.7 in
110.9 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V70 T6
ALPINA B5 Touring
4209 lb
Curb Weight
4156 lb
5313 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5181 lb

Weight Difference:
53 lb
1.26 %

General
Volvo V70 T6
ALPINA B5 Touring
B
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V70 T6
ALPINA B5 Touring
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with centrifugal compressor
B6304T4
Engine Code
S62-B44
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
300 hp
at 5600 rpm
Power
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo V70 T6
300 hp
493 hp
ALPINA B5 Touring
325 lb‑ft
at 2100 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Volvo V70 T6
325 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5 Touring
Performance
Volvo V70 T6
ALPINA B5 Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
193 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V70 T6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Touring
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14.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.43 lb/hp
Volvo V70 T6
14.03 lb/hp
8.43 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V70 T6
ALPINA B5 Touring
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Volvo V70 T6
23 mpg
19 mpg
ALPINA B5 Touring
16 mpg
city
13 mpg
31 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
426 mi
Range
351 mi
Volvo V70 T6
426 mi
351 mi
ALPINA B5 Touring
Environmental Impact
193.3 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 T6
193.3 kWh
235 kWh
ALPINA B5 Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
381 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
476 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V70 T6
ALPINA B5 Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1105 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