Alfa Romeo 156 2003 vs Volvo V40 2016
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| Body: | Sedan | Hatchback | |
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| The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
| Engines: | 1.6 - 3.2 | 1.5 - 2.0 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 115 - 250 HP | 120 - 245 HP | |
| Torque: | 146 - 385 NM | 220 - 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.3 - 10.5 seconds | 6.3 - 10.5 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.8 - 12.1 | 3.4 - 5.9 | |
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Alfa Romeo 156 petrol engines consumes on average 4.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volvo V40. On average, Alfa Romeo 156 equipped with diesel engines consume 2.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V40. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.44 m | 4.37 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.44 m | |
| Alfa Romeo 156 is 7 cm longer than the Volvo V40, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Alfa Romeo 156 is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 380 litres | 335 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1500 litres | |
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Alfa Romeo 156 has more luggage capacity. Alfa Romeo 156 has 45 litres more trunk space than the Volvo V40. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.1 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Alfa Romeo 156 is 1.3 metres more than that of the Volvo V40, which means Alfa Romeo 156 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 1`793 | ~ 1`978 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | low | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 12 200 | |
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