The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC70 D5 AWD (09 - 11) vs. ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 16)
€ 44,300

€ 111,900

€ 44,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 111,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Volvo XC70 D5 is 3 inches shorter, 0 inches wider and 5.9 inches taller than the ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring.
Volvo XC70 D5
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 D5
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
3960 lb
Curb Weight
4553 lb
5269 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5776 lb

Weight Difference:
593 lb
13.03 %

General
Volvo XC70 D5
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
B
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC70 D5
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
D5244T10
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
8
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
202 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
592 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo XC70 D5
202 hp
592 hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Volvo XC70 D5
310 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Performance
Volvo XC70 D5
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
134 mph
Maximum Speed
201 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 D5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
190 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
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19.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.69 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 D5
19.6 lb/hp
7.69 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC70 D5
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Volvo XC70 D5
34 mpg
25 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
25 mpg
city
18 mpg
41 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
621 mi
Range
453 mi
Volvo XC70 D5
621 mi
453 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
144 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 D5
144 kWh
181.9 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC70 D5
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1310 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