The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10) vs. Volvo V60 D5 AWD Geartronic (10 - 11)
€ 26,300

€ 39,600

€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,600
ⓘ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 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V is 1.3 inches longer, 1.5 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the Volvo V60 D5.
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Volvo V60 D5
56
72
77.8
58.4
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
106.3
183.5
109.3
182.2
183.5 in
Length
182.2 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Volvo V60 D5
3329 lb
Curb Weight
4015 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5027 lb

Weight Difference:
686 lb
17.09 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Volvo V60 D5
Typ 939
Generation
F
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Volvo V60 D5
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
939 A4.000
Engine Code
D5244T10
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
138 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
202 hp
at 4000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
138 hp
202 hp
Volvo V60 D5
129 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
129 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Volvo V60 D5
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Volvo V60 D5
128 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V60 D5
▶ REPLAY
24.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.88 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
24.12 lb/hp
19.88 lb/hp
Volvo V60 D5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Volvo V60 D5
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
30 mpg
34 mpg
Volvo V60 D5
22 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
557 mi
Range
603 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
557 mi
603 mi
Volvo V60 D5
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).
141.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
147.7 kWh
141.9 kWh
Volvo V60 D5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Volvo V60 D5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1012 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft









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