The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11) vs. Volvo S60 T3 Powershift (13 - 15)

€ 29,700
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11) Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
€ 30,300
 Volvo S60 T3 Powershift (13 - 15) Volvo S60 T3
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,300

ⓘ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 2.5 cm longer, 3.8 cm narrower and 6.2 cm lower than the Volvo S60 T3.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Volvo S60 T3
1422
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11)
1828
1975
1484
Blueprint Volvo S60 T3 Powershift (13 - 15)
1866
2097
1828 mm
Width
1866 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 T3 Powershift (13 - 15)
2776
4635
4660 mm
Length
4635 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2776 mm

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Volvo S60 T3
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1592 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2030 kg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
87 kg
5.46 %
Volvo S60 T3 Powershift (13 - 15)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Volvo S60 T3
Typ 939
Generation
F
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
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 T3
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
939 B1.000
Engine Code
B4164T3
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1742 CC
Engine Capacity
1596 CC
197 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
197 bhp
148 bhp
Volvo S60 T3
320 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
320 NM
240 NM
Volvo S60 T3

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Volvo S60 T3
146 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V

62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 T3

▶ REPLAY
7.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.76 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
7.64 kg/bhp
10.76 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 T3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Volvo S60 T3
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
36 mpg
42 mpg
Volvo S60 T3
25 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
557 mi
Range
621 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
557 mi
621 mi
Volvo S60 T3
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).
128.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
147.7 kWh
128.7 kWh
Volvo S60 T3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
182 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Volvo S60 T3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
438 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data