The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10) vs. Volvo V60 T5 Powershift (13 - 13)
€ 26,300

€ 40,100

€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V is an inch longer, 1.5 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the Volvo V60 T5.
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Volvo V60 T5
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
182.5
183.5 in
Length
182.5 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
109.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Volvo V60 T5
3329 lb
Curb Weight
3746 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4718 lb

Weight Difference:
417 lb
11.13 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Volvo V60 T5
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
939 A4.000
Engine Code
B4204T7
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 5500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
138 hp
237 hp
Volvo V60 T5
129 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
129 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Volvo V60 T5
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Volvo V60 T5
128 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo V60 T5
▶ REPLAY
24.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.81 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
24.12 lb/hp
15.81 lb/hp
Volvo V60 T5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Volvo V60 T5
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
30 mpg
29 mpg
Volvo V60 T5
22 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
557 mi
Range
515 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
557 mi
515 mi
Volvo V60 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).
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).
155.3 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
147.7 kWh
155.3 kWh
Volvo V60 T5
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Volvo V60 T5
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
972 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.2 cu ft









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