The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11) vs. Volvo S60 T5 Powershift (10 - 13)

€ 29,700
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11) Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
€ 36,500
 Volvo S60 T5 Powershift (10 - 13) Volvo S60 T5
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500

ⓘ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 1.3 inches longer, 1.5 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the Volvo S60 T5.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Volvo S60 T5
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11)
72
77.8
58.4
Blueprint Volvo S60 T5 Powershift (10 - 13)
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
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11)
106.3
183.5
Blueprint Volvo S60 T5 Powershift (10 - 13)
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 TBi 16V
Volvo S60 T5
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3600 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4542 lb
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
282 lb
7.83 %
Volvo S60 T5 Powershift (10 - 13)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Volvo S60 T5
Typ 939
Generation
F
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Volvo S60 T5
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
939 B1.000
Engine Code
B4204T7
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 5500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
197 hp
237 hp
Volvo S60 T5
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo S60 T5

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Volvo S60 T5
146 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 T5

▶ REPLAY
16.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.19 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
16.84 lb/hp
15.19 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Volvo S60 T5
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
30 mpg
29 mpg
Volvo S60 T5
21 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
557 mi
Range
514 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
557 mi
514 mi
Volvo S60 T5
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).
153.5 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
147.7 kWh
153.5 kWh
Volvo S60 T5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Volvo S60 T5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
941 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data