The Comparative Analysis :

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10) vs. BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Steptronic (13 - 15)

€ 24,900
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10) Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
€ 53,600
BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Steptronic (13 - 15) BMW ActiveHybrid 3
€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,600

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 3.6 cm longer, 1.7 cm wider and 0.7 cm lower than the BMW ActiveHybrid 3.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
1422
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
1828
1975
1429
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Steptronic (13 - 15)
1811
2031
1828 mm
Width
1811 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1422 mm
Height
1429 mm
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
2700
4660
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Steptronic (13 - 15)
2810
4624
4660 mm
Length
4624 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
1460 kg
Kerb Weight
1730 kg
1935 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2185 kg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
270 kg
15.61 %
BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Steptronic (13 - 15)

General

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Typ 939
Generation
F30
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
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N55
939 A4.000
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1796 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
138 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
138 bhp
335 bhp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
175 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1200 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
175 NM
450 NM
BMW ActiveHybrid 3

Performance

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
129 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V

62 mph 62
mph

74 m
0.000 sec

BMW ActiveHybrid 3

 REPLAY
10.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.16 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
10.58 kg/bhp
5.16 kg/bhp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
37 mpg
48 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
27 mpg
city
51 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
572 mi
Range
600 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
572 mi
600 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
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).
111.8 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
144 kWh
111.8 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
390 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data