The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08)

€ 24,900
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10) Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
€ 57,900
 ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 57,900

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V is 14 cm longer and 1.1 cm wider.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
1422
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
1828
1975
1422
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08)
1817
2015
1828 mm
Width
1817 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1422 mm
Height
1422 mm
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
2700
4660
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08)
2760
4520
4660 mm
Length
4520 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
1460 kg
Kerb Weight
1645 kg
1935 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2090 kg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
185 kg
11.25 %
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Typ 939
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-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
N54-K20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1796 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
138 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
355 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
138 bhp
355 bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
175 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 3800 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
175 NM
500 NM
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

Performance

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

142 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V

62 mph 62
mph

67 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
10.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.63 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
10.58 kg/bhp
4.63 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
29 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
37 mpg
29 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
27 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
572 mi
Range
400 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
572 mi
400 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).
185.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
144 kWh
185.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
234 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
445 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data