The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V60 T5 Powershift Geartronic (10 - 13) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
€ 38,100

€ 26,300

€ 38,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300
ⓘ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 T5 is 1.3 inches shorter, 1.5 inches wider and 2.4 inches taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V.
Volvo V60 T5
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
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 T5
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
3746 lb
Curb Weight
3329 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4376 lb

Weight Difference:
417 lb
11.13 %

General
Volvo V60 T5
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 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 dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V60 T5
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
B4204T7
Engine Code
939 A4.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
237 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6500 rpm
Volvo V60 T5
237 hp
138 hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
236 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
129 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Volvo V60 T5
236 lb‑ft
129 lb‑ft
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Performance
Volvo V60 T5
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
143 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V60 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
▶ REPLAY
15.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.12 lb/hp
Volvo V60 T5
15.81 lb/hp
24.12 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V60 T5
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Volvo V60 T5
29 mpg
30 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
20 mpg
city
22 mpg
37 mpg
highway
No data
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
508 mi
Range
557 mi
Volvo V60 T5
508 mi
557 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
147.7 kWh
Volvo V60 T5
155.3 kWh
147.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V60 T5
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon 1.8 MPI 16V
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
972 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