The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo S60 DRIVe Powershift Geartronic (12 - 12) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V Q-Tronic (08 - 09)
€ 30,400

€ 40,100

€ 30,400
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 Volvo S60 DRIVe is 1.3 inches shorter, 1.5 inches wider and 2.4 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V.
Volvo S60 DRIVe
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
58.4
73.4
82.6
56
72
77.8
73.4 in
Width
72 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
58.4 in
Height
56 in
109.3
182.2
106.3
183.5
182.2 in
Length
183.5 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Volvo S60 DRIVe
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
3567 lb
Curb Weight
3704 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4751 lb

Weight Difference:
137 lb
3.7 %

General
Volvo S60 DRIVe
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
F
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Volvo S60 DRIVe
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
D4162T
Engine Code
939 A3.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
113 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo S60 DRIVe
113 hp
197 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Volvo S60 DRIVe
199 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Performance
Volvo S60 DRIVe
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
118 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 DRIVe
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
▶ REPLAY
31.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.8 lb/hp
Volvo S60 DRIVe
31.57 lb/hp
18.8 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo S60 DRIVe
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Volvo S60 DRIVe
55 mpg
30 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
48 mpg
city
21 mpg
59 mpg
highway
No data
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
968 mi
Range
551 mi
Volvo S60 DRIVe
968 mi
551 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
162.5 kWh
Volvo S60 DRIVe
88.5 kWh
162.5 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo S60 DRIVe
Alfa Romeo 159 2.4 JTDM 20V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
952 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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