The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 B5 Geartronic (20 - ..) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
€ 45,600

€ 24,900

€ 45,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Volvo S60 B5 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 10.1 cm longer, 2.2 cm wider and 1.5 cm taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V.
Volvo S60 B5
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
1437
1850
2040
1422
1828
1975
1850 mm
Width
1828 mm
2040 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1437 mm
Height
1422 mm
2872
4761
2700
4660
4761 mm
Length
4660 mm
2872 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 B5
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
1756 kg
Kerb Weight
1460 kg
2210 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1935 kg

Weight Difference:
296 kg
16.86 %

General
Volvo S60 B5
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Z
Generation
Typ 939
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 B5
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
939 A4.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1796 CC
247 bhp
at 5400 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Volvo S60 B5
247 bhp
138 bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
350 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 3800 rpm
Volvo S60 B5
350 NM
175 NM
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Performance
Volvo S60 B5
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
112 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 B5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
▶ REPLAY
7.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.58 kg/bhp
Volvo S60 B5
7.11 kg/bhp
10.58 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 B5
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Volvo S60 B5
45 mpg
37 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
32 mpg
city
27 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
592 mi
Range
572 mi
Volvo S60 B5
592 mi
572 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
144 kWh
Volvo S60 B5
119.4 kWh
144 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
Emission Standard
Euro 4
146 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 B5
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
454 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
442 L
Boot Capacity
405 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data