The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (15 - 16)
€ 52,200

€ 111,900

€ 52,200
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 Polestar Performance is 3 inches shorter, 0 inches wider and 5.9 inches taller than the ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring.
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
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 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
4173 lb
Curb Weight
4553 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5776 lb

Weight Difference:
379 lb
8.33 %

General
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
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 automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
D5244T20
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
8
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
227 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
592 hp
at 6000 rpm
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
227 hp
592 hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
347 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
590 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
347 lb‑ft
590 lb‑ft
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Performance
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
130 mph
Maximum Speed
201 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec

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

ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
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18.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.69 lb/hp
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
18.38 lb/hp
7.69 lb/hp
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
41 mpg
25 mpg
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
34 mpg
city
18 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
750 mi
Range
453 mi
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
750 mi
453 mi
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
181.9 kWh
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
119.3 kWh
181.9 kWh
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC70 D5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1118 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