The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10) vs. Volvo V60 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (16 - 18)
€ 26,300

€ 47,100

€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V is 0.9 inches longer, 2.8 inches narrower and 4.8 inches lower than the Volvo V60 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance.
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Volvo V60 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
56
72
77.8
60.8
74.8
82.6
72 in
Width
74.8 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
56 in
Height
60.8 in
106.3
183.5
109.2
182.6
183.5 in
Length
182.6 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
109.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Volvo V60 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
3329 lb
Curb Weight
3915 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb

Weight Difference:
586 lb
14.97 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Volvo V60 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Typ 939
Generation
F
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Volvo V60 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
939 A4.000
Engine Code
B4204T11
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
250 hp
at 5500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
138 hp
250 hp
Volvo V60 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
129 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
129 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V60 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Volvo V60 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
128 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V60 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
▶ REPLAY
24.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.66 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
24.12 lb/hp
15.66 lb/hp
Volvo V60 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Volvo V60 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
30 mpg
32 mpg
Volvo V60 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
22 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
557 mi
Range
571 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
557 mi
571 mi
Volvo V60 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
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).
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 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
147.7 kWh
140.2 kWh
Volvo V60 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Volvo V60 Cross Country T5 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1067 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft









35 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
35.1 cu ft