The Comparative Analysis :

Volvo V60 T2 Geartronic (15 - 17) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11)

€ 30,300
Volvo V60 T2 Geartronic (15 - 17) Volvo V60 T2
€ 31,100
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11) Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
€ 30,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,100

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 V60 T2 is an inch shorter, 1.5 inches wider and 2.4 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V.
Volvo V60 T2
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
58.4
Blueprint Volvo V60 T2 Geartronic (15 - 17)
73.4
82.6
56
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 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 V60 T2 Geartronic (15 - 17)
109.3
182.5
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11)
106.3
183.5
182.5 in
Length
183.5 in
109.3 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Volvo V60 T2
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
3704 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
Volvo V60 T2 Geartronic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
276 lb
7.45 %
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V (09 - 11)

General

Volvo V60 T2
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
F
Generation
Typ 939
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Volvo V60 T2
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
B4154T5
Engine Code
939 B1.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo V60 T2
120 hp
197 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
162 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Volvo V60 T2
162 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V

Performance

Volvo V60 T2
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
118 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

469 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V60 T2

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V

 REPLAY
30.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.4 lb/hp
Volvo V60 T2
30.87 lb/hp
17.4 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Volvo V60 T2
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Volvo V60 T2
40 mpg
29 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
31 mpg
city
20 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
716 mi
Range
544 mi
Volvo V60 T2
716 mi
544 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
151.6 kWh
Volvo V60 T2
111.8 kWh
151.6 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
299 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Volvo V60 T2
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 TBi 16V
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 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