The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V60 DRIVe (11 - 12) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Ti Q4 (08 - 09)
€ 29,700

€ 41,600

€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,600
ⓘ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 Volvo V60 DRIVe is 1.3 inches shorter, 1.5 inches wider and 2.4 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V.
Volvo V60 DRIVe
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 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 V60 DRIVe
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
3633 lb
Curb Weight
3902 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4949 lb

Weight Difference:
269 lb
6.89 %

General
Volvo V60 DRIVe
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
F
Generation
Typ 939
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V60 DRIVe
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
D4162T
Engine Code
939 A9.000
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
206 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V60 DRIVe
113 hp
206 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V60 DRIVe
199 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Performance
Volvo V60 DRIVe
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
118 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
11.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V60 DRIVe
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
▶ REPLAY
32.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.94 lb/hp
Volvo V60 DRIVe
32.15 lb/hp
18.94 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V60 DRIVe
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Volvo V60 DRIVe
52 mpg
32 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
45 mpg
city
24 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
925 mi
Range
588 mi
Volvo V60 DRIVe
925 mi
588 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
152.2 kWh
Volvo V60 DRIVe
92.5 kWh
152.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V60 DRIVe
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1019 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
12.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.6 cu ft









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