The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo S60 T4F Powershift Geartronic (Ethanol) (11 - 12) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11)

€ 32,700
Volvo S60 T4F Powershift Geartronic (Ethanol) (11 - 12) Volvo S60 T4F
€ 29,700
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11) Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
€ 32,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700

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 T4F is 1.3 inches shorter, 1.5 inches wider and 2.4 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V.
Volvo S60 T4F
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
58.4
Blueprint Volvo S60 T4F Powershift Geartronic (Ethanol) (11 - 12)
73.4
82.6
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11)
72
77.8
73.4 in
Width
72 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
58.4 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint Volvo S60 T4F Powershift Geartronic (Ethanol) (11 - 12)
109.3
182.2
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11)
106.3
183.5
182.2 in
Length
183.5 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo S60 T4F
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
3523 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
Volvo S60 T4F Powershift Geartronic (Ethanol) (11 - 12)
Weight Difference:
205 lb
5.82 %
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11)

General

Volvo S60 T4F
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
F
Generation
Typ 939
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Ethanol
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo S60 T4F
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
B4164T2
Engine Code
939 B1.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
178 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo S60 T4F
178 hp
197 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Volvo S60 T4F
177 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V

Performance

Volvo S60 T4F
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
140 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

410 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo S60 T4F

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V

 REPLAY
19.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.84 lb/hp
Volvo S60 T4F
19.79 lb/hp
16.84 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo S60 T4F
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Volvo S60 T4F
25 mpg
30 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
18 mpg
city
21 mpg
33 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
443 mi
Range
557 mi
Volvo S60 T4F
443 mi
557 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Environmental Impact
297.9 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).
147.7 kWh
Volvo S60 T4F
297.9 kWh
147.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo S60 T4F
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 TBi 16V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
952 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
10.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data