The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10) vs. BMW M3 Competition Pack (16 - 18)
€ 24,900

€ 80,300

€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 80,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.1 cm shorter, 4.9 cm narrower and 0.9 cm lower than the BMW M3 Competition Pack.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
BMW M3 Competition Pack
1422
1828
1975
1431
1877
2037
1828 mm
Width
1877 mm
1975 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1422 mm
Height
1431 mm
2700
4660
2812
4671
4660 mm
Length
4671 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2812 mm
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
BMW M3 Competition Pack
1460 kg
Kerb Weight
1610 kg
1935 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2100 kg

Weight Difference:
150 kg
9.32 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
BMW M3 Competition Pack
Typ 939
Generation
F80
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 manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
BMW M3 Competition Pack
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW S55
939 A4.000
Engine Code
S55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1796 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
138 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
444 bhp
at 7000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
138 bhp
444 bhp
BMW M3 Competition Pack
175 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
550 NM
at 1850 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
175 NM
550 NM
BMW M3 Competition Pack
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
BMW M3 Competition Pack
129 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
142 m
0.000 sec

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

BMW M3 Competition Pack
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10.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.63 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
10.58 kg/bhp
3.63 kg/bhp
BMW M3 Competition Pack
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
BMW M3 Competition Pack
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
37 mpg
32 mpg
BMW M3 Competition Pack
27 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
572 mi
Range
424 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
572 mi
424 mi
BMW M3 Competition Pack
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).
166.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
144 kWh
166.7 kWh
BMW M3 Competition Pack
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
BMW M3 Competition Pack
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
490 kg
405 L
Boot Capacity
480 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data