The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10) vs. Volvo S60 T4 (10 - 13)
€ 24,900

€ 30,600

€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,600
ⓘ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 T4.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Volvo S60 T4
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 T4
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3486 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb

Weight Difference:
267 lb
7.66 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Volvo S60 T4
Typ 939
Generation
F
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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 T4
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
939 A4.000
Engine Code
B4164T2
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
178 hp
at 5700 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
138 hp
178 hp
Volvo S60 T4
129 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
129 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Volvo S60 T4
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Volvo S60 T4
129 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo S60 T4
▶ REPLAY
23.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.58 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
23.33 lb/hp
19.58 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Volvo S60 T4
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
31 mpg
37 mpg
Volvo S60 T4
23 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
572 mi
Range
651 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
572 mi
651 mi
Volvo S60 T4
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).
121.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
144 kWh
121.2 kWh
Volvo S60 T4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Volvo S60 T4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
968 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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