The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo XC70 T5 Polestar Performance Geartronic (15 - 16) vs. ALPINA B5 S Touring Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
€ 52,200

€ 97,900

€ 52,200
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 XC70 T5 Polestar Performance is 0.5 cm shorter, 1.5 cm wider and 11.3 cm taller than the ALPINA B5 S Touring.
Volvo XC70 T5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B5 S Touring
1604
1861
2106
1491
1846
2046
1861 mm
Width
1846 mm
2106 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2046 mm
1604 mm
Height
1491 mm
2815
4838
2886
4843
4838 mm
Length
4843 mm
2815 mm
Wheelbase
2886 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo XC70 T5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B5 S Touring
1820 kg
Kerb Weight
1885 kg
2310 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2350 kg

Weight Difference:
65 kg
3.45 %

General
Volvo XC70 T5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B5 S Touring
B
Generation
E61
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo XC70 T5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B5 S Touring
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with centrifugal compressor
B4204T11
Engine Code
N62-B44
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
4398 CC
250 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
523 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Volvo XC70 T5 Polestar Performance
250 bhp
523 bhp
ALPINA B5 S Touring
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
725 NM
at 4750 rpm
Volvo XC70 T5 Polestar Performance
400 NM
725 NM
ALPINA B5 S Touring
Performance
Volvo XC70 T5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B5 S Touring
130 mph
Maximum Speed
194 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec

Volvo XC70 T5 Polestar Performance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B5 S Touring
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7.28 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.6 kg/bhp
Volvo XC70 T5 Polestar Performance
7.28 kg/bhp
3.6 kg/bhp
ALPINA B5 S Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo XC70 T5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B5 S Touring
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Volvo XC70 T5 Polestar Performance
42 mpg
23 mpg
ALPINA B5 S Touring
31 mpg
city
15 mpg
52 mpg
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
649 mi
Range
351 mi
Volvo XC70 T5 Polestar Performance
649 mi
351 mi
ALPINA B5 S Touring
Environmental Impact
127 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 XC70 T5 Polestar Performance
127 kWh
235 kWh
ALPINA B5 S Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
157 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo XC70 T5 Polestar Performance
ALPINA B5 S Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
490 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
575 L
Boot Capacity
500 L









1600 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L