The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)

€ 24,900
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10) Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
€ 70,800
 ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V is 2.8 cm longer, 1.7 cm wider and 0.9 cm lower than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
1422
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
1828
1975
1431
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
1811
2011
1828 mm
Width
1811 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2011 mm
1422 mm
Height
1431 mm
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
2700
4660
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
2810
4632
4660 mm
Length
4632 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
1460 kg
Kerb Weight
1780 kg
1935 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2255 kg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
320 kg
17.98 %
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Typ 939
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
939 A4.000
Engine Code
N55-R20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1796 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
138 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
404 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
138 bhp
404 bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
175 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 3000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
175 NM
600 NM
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
129 mph
Maximum Speed
185 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V

62 mph 62
mph

57 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
10.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.41 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
10.58 kg/bhp
4.41 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
37 mpg
36 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
27 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
572 mi
Range
472 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
572 mi
472 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
144 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).
149.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
144 kWh
149.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data