The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark Distinctive (06 - 08) vs. Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (12 - 14)
€ 23,000

€ 33,000

€ 23,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,000
ⓘ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 Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark is 14.6 cm shorter, 5.4 cm narrower and 0.1 cm taller than the Volvo V40 T5.
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Volvo V40 T5
1421
1729
1895
1420
1783
2041
1729 mm
Width
1783 mm
1895 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1421 mm
Height
1420 mm
2546
4223
2647
4369
4223 mm
Length
4369 mm
2546 mm
Wheelbase
2647 mm
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Volvo V40 T5
1325 kg
Kerb Weight
1570 kg
1770 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg

Weight Difference:
245 kg
15.61 %

General
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Volvo V40 T5
Typ 937
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Volvo V40 T5
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
AR 32310
Engine Code
B5254T12
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1970 CC
Engine Capacity
2497 CC
148 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
251 bhp
at 5400 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
148 bhp
251 bhp
Volvo V40 T5
181 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 1800 rpm
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
181 NM
360 NM
Volvo V40 T5
Performance
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Volvo V40 T5
129 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 T5
▶ REPLAY
8.95 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.25 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
8.95 kg/bhp
6.25 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Volvo V40 T5
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
32 mpg
36 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
23 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
motorway
47 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
62 L
419 mi
Range
488 mi
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
419 mi
488 mi
Volvo V40 T5
Environmental Impact
168.7 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).
149.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
168.7 kWh
149.7 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
211 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 147 2.0 16V T.Spark
Volvo V40 T5
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
440 kg
292 L
Boot Capacity
335 L







1042 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1032 L