The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10) vs. Volvo S60 D2 (12 - 13)
€ 24,900

€ 28,400

€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,400
ⓘ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 Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V is 1.3 inches longer, 1.5 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the Volvo S60 D2.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Volvo S60 D2
56
72
77.8
58.4
73.4
82.6
72 in
Width
73.4 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
56 in
Height
58.4 in
106.3
183.5
109.3
182.2
183.5 in
Length
182.2 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Volvo S60 D2
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3503 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb

Weight Difference:
284 lb
8.11 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Volvo S60 D2
Typ 939
Generation
F
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Volvo S60 D2
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
939 A4.000
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
138 hp
113 hp
Volvo S60 D2
129 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
129 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Volvo S60 D2
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Volvo S60 D2
129 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 D2
▶ REPLAY
23.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
23.33 lb/hp
31 lb/hp
Volvo S60 D2
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Volvo S60 D2
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
31 mpg
55 mpg
Volvo S60 D2
23 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
572 mi
Range
968 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
572 mi
968 mi
Volvo S60 D2
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).
88.5 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
144 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo S60 D2
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Volvo S60 D2
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
972 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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