The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10) vs. Audi A4 3.0 TDI (12 - 15)
€ 24,900

€ 38,300

€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V is just 4.1 cm shorter, 0.2 cm wider and 0.5 cm lower than the Audi A4 3.0 TDI.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
1422
1828
1975
1427
1826
2040
1828 mm
Width
1826 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2040 mm
1422 mm
Height
1427 mm
2700
4660
2808
4701
4660 mm
Length
4701 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2808 mm
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
1460 kg
Kerb Weight
1650 kg
1935 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2125 kg

Weight Difference:
190 kg
11.52 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Typ 939
Generation
B8 (8K)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
939 A4.000
Engine Code
CLAB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1796 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
138 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
138 bhp
201 bhp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
175 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1250 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
175 NM
400 NM
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
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10.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.21 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
10.58 kg/bhp
8.21 kg/bhp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
37 mpg
55 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
27 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
572 mi
Range
767 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
572 mi
767 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
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).
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).
104.9 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
144 kWh
104.9 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
133 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
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