The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10) vs. Citroen C5 2.0 16V (08 - 09)
€ 24,900

€ 25,900

€ 24,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,900
ⓘ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 slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.7 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Citroen C5 2.0 16V.
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
56
72
77.8
57.1
73.2
82.5
72 in
Width
73.2 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.5 in
56 in
Height
57.1 in
106.3
183.5
110.8
188.1
183.5 in
Length
188.1 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
110.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3519 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4548 lb

Weight Difference:
300 lb
8.53 %

General
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
Typ 939
Generation
X7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
939 A4.000
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
138 hp
138 hp
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
129 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
129 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
Performance
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
129 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 2.0 16V
▶ REPLAY
23.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.5 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
23.33 lb/hp
25.5 lb/hp
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
31 mpg
28 mpg
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
23 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
572 mi
Range
525 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
572 mi
525 mi
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
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).
159.2 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
144 kWh
159.2 kWh
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1030 lb
11.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data