The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V90 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance AWD Automatic (18 - 20) vs. ALPINA B5 Touring Switch-Tronic (05 - 08)
€ 59,100

€ 97,900

€ 59,100
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 Volvo V90 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 9.6 cm longer, 3.3 cm wider and 5.2 cm taller than the ALPINA B5 Touring.
Volvo V90 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B5 Touring
1543
1879
2019
1491
1846
2046
1879 mm
Width
1846 mm
2019 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2046 mm
1543 mm
Height
1491 mm
2941
4939
2886
4843
4939 mm
Length
4843 mm
2941 mm
Wheelbase
2886 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V90 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B5 Touring
1970 kg
Kerb Weight
1885 kg
2400 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2350 kg

Weight Difference:
85 kg
4.31 %

General
Volvo V90 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B5 Touring
P
Generation
E61
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo V90 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B5 Touring
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with centrifugal compressor
B4204T26
Engine Code
S62-B44
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
4398 CC
250 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
493 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo V90 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
250 bhp
493 bhp
ALPINA B5 Touring
400 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 4250 rpm
Volvo V90 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
400 NM
700 NM
ALPINA B5 Touring
Performance
Volvo V90 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B5 Touring
143 mph
Maximum Speed
193 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V90 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Touring
▶ REPLAY
7.88 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.82 kg/bhp
Volvo V90 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
7.88 kg/bhp
3.82 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5 Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V90 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B5 Touring
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Volvo V90 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
38 mpg
23 mpg
ALPINA B5 Touring
30 mpg
city
15 mpg
45 mpg
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
504 mi
Range
351 mi
Volvo V90 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
504 mi
351 mi
ALPINA B5 Touring
Environmental Impact
140.2 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 V90 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
140.2 kWh
235 kWh
ALPINA B5 Touring
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
196 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V90 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B5 Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
430 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
500 L










1526 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L