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Alfa Romeo Stelvio vs Volvo S60 – Which model is better for everyday use?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Alfa Romeo Stelvio or Volvo S60?

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Volvo S60 has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 42500 £, while the Alfa Romeo Stelvio costs 51900 £. That’s a price difference of around 9428 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Volvo S60 manages with 0.70 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Alfa Romeo Stelvio with 6 L. The difference is about 5.30 L per 100 km.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Volvo S60 has a significantly edge – offering 455 HP compared to 210 HP. That’s roughly 245 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo S60 is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 4.60 s, while the Alfa Romeo Stelvio takes 6.60 s. That’s about 2 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio performs somewhat better – reaching 215 km/h, while the Volvo S60 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 35 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo S60 pulls distinct stronger with 709 Nm compared to 470 Nm. That’s about 239 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Volvo S60 is slight lighter – 1715 kg compared to 1820 kg. The difference is around 105 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio offers to a small extent more room – 525 L compared to 427 L. That’s a difference of about 98 L.

When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Stelvio a bit takes the win – 590 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 115 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Volvo S60 proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Volvo S60 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Volvo S60

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 197 - 455 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.7 - 7.1 L
  • Electric Range : 94 km
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Alfa Romeo Stelvio

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The Alfa Romeo Stelvio combines Italian artistry with sporty performance, making it a standout in the SUV market. Its dynamic design captures the essence of elegance and agility, while the interior offers a driver-focused experience that enhances every journey. With a perfect blend of luxury and power, the Stelvio is ideal for those seeking both style and substance on the road.

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Volvo S60

The Volvo S60 combines sleek Scandinavian design with a focus on comfort and performance, offering a refined driving experience. Its interior is meticulously crafted, featuring high-quality materials and cutting-edge technology to enhance the journey for both driver and passengers. Safety remains a hallmark of the brand, with the S60 incorporating advanced systems designed to protect and assist on the road.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
51900 - 60900 £
Price
42500 - 65100 £
Consumption L/100km
6 L
Consumption L/100km
0.7 - 7.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
94 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
co2
157 g/km
co2
16 - 161 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
58 L
Fuel tank capacity
60 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1820 kg
Curb weight
1715 - 2039 kg
Trunk capacity
525 L
Trunk capacity
390 - 427 L
Length
4687 mm
Length
4778 mm
Width
1903 mm
Width
1850 mm
Height
1693 mm
Height
1431 mm
Max trunk capacity
1600 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
590 kg
Payload
461 - 475 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
210 HP
Power HP
197 - 455 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.60 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.9 s
Max Speed
215 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
470 Nm
Torque
300 - 709 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
154 kW
Power kW
145 - 335 kW
Engine capacity
2143 cm3
Engine capacity
1969 cm3

General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2022 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
Brand
Alfa Romeo
Brand
Volvo

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What drivetrain options does the Alfa Romeo Stelvio have?

The Alfa Romeo Stelvio is available as All-Wheel Drive.

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