The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10) vs. Volvo S60 T6 AWD Geartronic (19 - 20)
€ 24,900

€ 52,200

€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Volvo S60 T6.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Volvo S60 T6
56
72
77.8
56.6
72.8
80.3
72 in
Width
72.8 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56 in
Height
56.6 in
106.3
183.5
113.1
187.4
183.5 in
Length
187.4 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Volvo S60 T6
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3909 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5027 lb

Weight Difference:
690 lb
17.65 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Volvo S60 T6
Typ 939
Generation
Z
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Volvo S60 T6
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
939 A4.000
Engine Code
B4204T29
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
306 hp
at 5700 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
138 hp
306 hp
Volvo S60 T6
129 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2200 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
129 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo S60 T6
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Volvo S60 T6
129 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo S60 T6
▶ REPLAY
23.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.77 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
23.33 lb/hp
12.77 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Volvo S60 T6
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
31 mpg
32 mpg
Volvo S60 T6
23 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
572 mi
Range
504 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
572 mi
504 mi
Volvo S60 T6
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).
140.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
144 kWh
140.2 kWh
Volvo S60 T6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Volvo S60 T6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1118 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data