Car comparison

Volvo S80 · Facelift 2003 2.5T 20VvsAlfa Romeo 156 (932) · Facelift 2003 2.5 i V6 24V

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Volvo S80 · Facelift 2003

2.5T 20V

210 hp2521 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedSedan2003-2006

Alfa Romeo 156 (932) · Facelift 2003

2.5 i V6 24V

192 hp2492 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan2003-2006

Comparison overview

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Volvo S80 Facelift 2003 2.5T 20V

Quickest 0-100 km/h
7.3 s
Fastest top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
Most powerful
210 hp
157 kW
Highest torque
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
Best power-to-weight
137 hp/t
102 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp
Lowest city consumption
13.0 L/100 km
18.1 mpg US
21.7 mpg UK
Lowest highway consumption
7.1 L/100 km
33.1 mpg US
39.8 mpg UK
Largest trunk
440 L
Best overall score
59/100
Best performance score
53/100
Best practicality score
73/100

Alfa Romeo 156 (932) Facelift 2003 2.5 i V6 24V

Lightest
1,405 kg
3,097 lb
Best economy score
75/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	VolvoS80Facelift 20032.5T 20V	Alfa Romeo156 (932)Facelift 20032.5 i V6 24V
Power	210hp157kW	192hp143kW
Torque	320Nm236lb-ft	218Nm161lb-ft
Curb weight	1,530kg3,373lb	1,405kg3,097lb
Gross weight	2,080kg4,586lb	1,850kg4,079lb
Top speed	235 km/h 146 mph	227 km/h 141 mph
To 99% top speed	66.0s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph Calculated	72.7s99% target: 225 km/h / 140 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	7.3s	8.5s
0-200 km/h	26.4s Calculated	32.7s Calculated
0-60 mph	7.0s Calculated	8.1s Calculated
Fuel consumption	-	11.9L/100 km19.8mpg US23.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	13L/100 km18.1mpg US21.7mpg UK	17.5L/100 km13.4mpg US16.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK	8.6L/100 km27.4mpg US32.8mpg UK
Quarter mile	15.2s Calculated	16.2s Calculated
Power-to-weight	137hp/t102kW/t62hp/1000 lb Calculated	137hp/t102kW/t62hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	209Nm/t140lb-ft/ton Calculated	155Nm/t104lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	-	529km329mi Calculated
Displacement	2,521cc154cu in	2,492cc152cu in
Length	4,822mm190in	4,435mm175in
Width	1,832mm72in	1,743mm69in
Height	1,434mm56in	1,430mm56in
Wheelbase	2,791mm110in	2,595mm102in
Front track	1,562mm61in	1,511mm59in
Rear track	1,560mm61in	1,498mm59in
Trunk volume	440L	378L
Max trunk volume	1,106L	-
Doors	4	4
Seats	5	5
Fuel tank	80L	63L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Volvo S80 Facelift 2003 2.5T 20VAlfa Romeo 156 (932) Facelift 2003 2.5 i V6 24VPowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
VolvoS80Facelift 20032.5T 20V	5,000 rpm	1,500 rpm	5,250 rpm
Alfa Romeo156 (932)Facelift 20032.5 i V6 24V	6,300 rpm	5,000 rpm	6,550 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	VolvoS80Facelift 20032.5T 20V	Alfa Romeo156 (932)Facelift 20032.5 i V6 24V
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	7.0 s	8.1 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	7.3 s	8.5 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	26.4 s	32.7 s
Top speed	235 km/h 146 mph	227 km/h 141 mph
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.7 s	2.9 s
330 ft 101 m	6.9 s	7.3 s
1/8 mile 201 m	10.1 s	10.8 s
1000 ft 305 m	12.9 s	13.7 s
1/4 mile 402 m	15.2 s	16.2 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	158 km/h 98 mph	150 km/h 93 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolvoS80Facelift 20032.5T 20V	210 hp 157 kW
Alfa Romeo156 (932)Facelift 20032.5 i V6 24V	192 hp 143 kW

Volvo S80 Facelift 2003 2.5T 20V has 18 hp more than Alfa Romeo 156 (932) Facelift 2003 2.5 i V6 24V.

The biggest power difference is between Alfa Romeo 156 (932) Facelift 2003 2.5 i V6 24V and Volvo S80 Facelift 2003 2.5T 20V: 18 hp (13 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolvoS80Facelift 20032.5T 20V	320 Nm 236 lb-ft
Alfa Romeo156 (932)Facelift 20032.5 i V6 24V	218 Nm 161 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolvoS80Facelift 20032.5T 20V	1,530 kg 3,373 lb
Alfa Romeo156 (932)Facelift 20032.5 i V6 24V	1,405 kg 3,097 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolvoS80Facelift 20032.5T 20V	235 km/h 146 mph
Alfa Romeo156 (932)Facelift 20032.5 i V6 24V	227 km/h 141 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolvoS80Facelift 20032.5T 20V	7.3 s
Alfa Romeo156 (932)Facelift 20032.5 i V6 24V	8.5 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volvo S80 Facelift 2003 2.5T 20V and Alfa Romeo 156 (932) Facelift 2003 2.5 i V6 24V: 1.2 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
VolvoS80Facelift 20032.5T 20V	137 hp/t 102 kW/t 7.3 kg/hp
Alfa Romeo156 (932)Facelift 20032.5 i V6 24V	137 hp/t 102 kW/t 7.3 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
VolvoS80Facelift 20032.5T 20V	210 hp 157 kW	7.3 s	235 km/h 146 mph
Alfa Romeo156 (932)Facelift 20032.5 i V6 24V	192 hp 143 kW	8.5 s	227 km/h 141 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

VolvoS80Facelift 20032.5T 20V

Power	210 hp 157 kW
0-100 km/h	7.3 s
Top speed 235 km/h 146 mph

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	440 L 15.5 cu ft
Length	4,822 mm 189.8 in
Height	1,434 mm 56.5 in

Alfa Romeo156 (932)Facelift 20032.5 i V6 24V

Power	192 hp 143 kW
0-100 km/h	8.5 s
Top speed 227 km/h 141 mph

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	378 L 13.3 cu ft
Length	4,435 mm 174.6 in
Height	1,430 mm 56.3 in

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

VolvoS80Facelift 20032.5T 20V

Alfa Romeo156 (932)Facelift 20032.5 i V6 24V

Power

210 hp

157 kW

192 hp

143 kW

Torque

320 Nm

236 lb-ft

218 Nm

161 lb-ft

Acceleration

7.3 s

8.5 s

Top speed

235 km/h

146 mph

227 km/h

141 mph

Lightness

1,530 kg

3,373 lb

1,405 kg

3,097 lb

Fuel consumption

11.9 L/100 km

19.8 mpg US

23.7 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	440 L 15.5 cu ft
Length	4,822 mm 189.8 in
Height	1,434 mm 56.5 in

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	378 L 13.3 cu ft
Length	4,435 mm 174.6 in
Height	1,430 mm 56.3 in

Range score

529 km

329 mi

Trunk score

440 L

15.5 cu ft

378 L

13.3 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

137 hp/t

102 kW/t

7.3 kg/hp

137 hp/t

102 kW/t

7.3 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Alfa Romeo 156 (932) Facelift 2003 2.5 i V6 24V
Consumption	11.9 L/100 km19.8 mpg US23.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	20.83 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	33.51 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	1,785 L472 US gal393 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	3,124 LC/year