The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11) vs. Volvo S60 DRIVe Powershift Geartronic (12 - 12)

€ 29,700
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11) Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
€ 30,400
 Volvo S60 DRIVe Powershift Geartronic (12 - 12) Volvo S60 DRIVe
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,400

ⓘ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 TBi 16V is 3.2 cm longer, 3.7 cm narrower and 6.2 cm lower than the Volvo S60 DRIVe.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Volvo S60 DRIVe
1422
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11)
1828
1975
1484
Blueprint Volvo S60 DRIVe Powershift Geartronic (12 - 12)
1865
2097
1828 mm
Width
1865 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2097 mm
1422 mm
Height
1484 mm
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11)
2700
4660
Blueprint Volvo S60 DRIVe Powershift Geartronic (12 - 12)
2776
4628
4660 mm
Length
4628 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2776 mm

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Volvo S60 DRIVe
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1618 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2050 kg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
113 kg
6.98 %
Volvo S60 DRIVe Powershift Geartronic (12 - 12)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Volvo S60 DRIVe
Typ 939
Generation
F
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Volvo S60 DRIVe
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
939 B1.000
Engine Code
D4162T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1742 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
197 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
113 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
197 bhp
113 bhp
Volvo S60 DRIVe
320 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
320 NM
270 NM
Volvo S60 DRIVe

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Volvo S60 DRIVe
146 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V

62 mph 62
mph

171 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 DRIVe

▶ REPLAY
7.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.32 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
7.64 kg/bhp
14.32 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 DRIVe

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Volvo S60 DRIVe
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
36 mpg
66 mpg
Volvo S60 DRIVe
25 mpg
city
58 mpg
No data
motorway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
67 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
557 mi
Range
968 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
557 mi
968 mi
Volvo S60 DRIVe
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
88.5 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
147.7 kWh
88.5 kWh
Volvo S60 DRIVe
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
182 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Volvo S60 DRIVe
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
432 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data