The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V60 T3 (10 - 13) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V Ti (08 - 09)
€ 29,300

€ 39,300

€ 29,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,300
ⓘ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 T3 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 T3
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 T3
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
3609 lb
Curb Weight
3770 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4817 lb

Weight Difference:
161 lb
4.27 %

General
Volvo V60 T3
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
F
Generation
Typ 939
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V60 T3
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five diesel engine with turbocharger
B4164T3
Engine Code
939 A9.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.4 L / 117 cu in
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
206 hp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V60 T3
148 hp
206 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Volvo V60 T3
177 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Performance
Volvo V60 T3
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
124 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V60 T3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
▶ REPLAY
24.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.3 lb/hp
Volvo V60 T3
24.39 lb/hp
18.3 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V60 T3
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Volvo V60 T3
39 mpg
34 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
31 mpg
city
26 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
694 mi
Range
630 mi
Volvo V60 T3
694 mi
630 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
141.9 kWh
Volvo V60 T3
113.6 kWh
141.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
291 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V60 T3
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 2.4 JTDM 20V
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1021 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