The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC70 2.4D Geartronic (09 - 10) vs. ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (12 - 15)
€ 42,400

€ 102,500

€ 42,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 102,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo XC70 2.4D is 3 inches shorter, 0 inches wider and 5.9 inches taller than the ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring.
Volvo XC70 2.4D
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
63.1
73.3
82.9
57.2
73.2
81.1
73.3 in
Width
73.2 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.1 in
63.1 in
Height
57.2 in
110.8
190.5
116.9
193.4
190.5 in
Length
193.4 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC70 2.4D
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
3823 lb
Curb Weight
4553 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5776 lb

Weight Difference:
730 lb
16.03 %

General
Volvo XC70 2.4D
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
B
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC70 2.4D
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
D5244T14
Engine Code
N63-M20
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
8
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
173 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
533 hp
at 5200 rpm
Volvo XC70 2.4D
173 hp
533 hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
538 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Volvo XC70 2.4D
310 lb‑ft
538 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Performance
Volvo XC70 2.4D
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
127 mph
Maximum Speed
196 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 2.4D
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
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22.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.54 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 2.4D
22.1 lb/hp
8.54 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC70 2.4D
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Volvo XC70 2.4D
33 mpg
25 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
24 mpg
city
18 mpg
42 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
613 mi
Range
453 mi
Volvo XC70 2.4D
613 mi
453 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
146.1 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).
181.9 kWh
Volvo XC70 2.4D
146.1 kWh
181.9 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC70 2.4D
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1292 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
16.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft











45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft